Soluble CD163 Levels and CD163+CD14+ Monocyte/Macrophage Counts in Patients with Asthma
Background: CD163-expressing macrophages are involved in the inflammatory response in asthma. Objective: To assess sputum and serum soluble CD163 (sCD163) and cytokine levels in patients with asthma. Further discussed was the difference between sCD163 and other classic inflammatory mediators. Method...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
2018-09-01
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Series: | Iranian Journal of Immunology |
Online Access: | https://iji.sums.ac.ir/article_39393_ca1518e69b4672fae27fa44fb66d31ac.pdf |