Association between osteopontin expression and asthma: a meta-analysis

Objective Osteopontin (OPN) plays an important role in chronic airway remodeling and bronchial hyperresponsiveness. The association between OPN protein expression and asthma has been investigated extensively, but the results of these studies are inconsistent. The aim of this meta-analysis was to det...

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Main Authors: Hangdi Xu, Wei Lou, Fangfang Fu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-08-01
Series:Journal of International Medical Research
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/0300060519860684