Blood eosinophils: a biomarker of COPD exacerbation reduction with inhaled corticosteroids

<h4>Background</h4> <p>Growing evidence suggests that blood eosinophil count is associated with patient responsiveness to inhaled corticosteroids (ICS). We performed post hoc predictive modeling on data from the FORWARD study and two replicate studies by Dransfield, to evaluate th...

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Hauptverfasser: Siddiqui, S, Pavord, I, Barnes, N, Guasconi, A, Lettis, S, Pascoe, S, Petruzzelli, S
Format: Journal article
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Dove Press 2018