Impact of Serum Adiponectin, Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor-1, and Oxidative Stress Levels on Eosinophilic Inflammation of the Airway and the Whole Body in Children with Obesity

Background: Childhood obesity has been suggested as a risk factor for bronchial asthma. The aim of this study was to clarify the relationship between clinical factors related to obesity, including adipocytokines and eosinophilic inflammation, as candidate pathogenesis mechanisms of bronchial asthma...

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Main Authors: Norihiko Azuma, Tomoko Otani, Midori Kotani, Yuki Yasuda, Hisafumi Matsuoka, Satoru Shimizu, Shigetaka Sugihara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Society of Tokyo Women's Medical University 2020-03-01
Series:Tokyo Women's Medical University Journal
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/twmuj/4/0/4_2019103/_pdf/-char/en