Role of mepolizumab in severe allergic asthma with vocal cord polyp
Interleukin (IL)-5 plays an important role in development, recruitment, and survival of eosinophils, thereby causing debilitating signs and symptoms associated with severe eosinophilic asthma. Mepolizumab is a humanized monoclonal antibody (mAb) against IL-5 which selectively inhibits eosinophilic i...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2022-01-01
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Series: | Lung India |
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Online Access: | http://www.lungindia.com/article.asp?issn=0970-2113;year=2022;volume=39;issue=6;spage=578;epage=580;aulast=Karim |