Sputum cysteinyl leukotrienes increase 24 hours after allergen inhalation in atopic asthmatics.
We have used the relatively noninvasive technique of induced sputum to measure allergen-induced changes in the concentration of eicosanoid mediators in bronchial secretions from atopic asthmatics. Sputum induction was performed before and 24 h after inhalational allergen challenge in 14 atopic asthm...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2000
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