Mepolizumab and exacerbations of refractory eosinophilic asthma.

BACKGROUND: Exacerbations of asthma are associated with substantial morbidity and mortality and with considerable use of health care resources. Preventing exacerbations remains an important goal of therapy. There is evidence that eosinophilic inflammation of the airway is associated with the risk of...

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Principais autores: Haldar, P, Brightling, C, Hargadon, B, Gupta, S, Monteiro, W, Sousa, A, Marshall, R, Bradding, P, Green, R, Wardlaw, A, Pavord, I
Formato: Journal article
Idioma:English
Publicado em: 2009