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SUBMITTER: Zhou T
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5686108 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Zhou Ting T Huang Xiji X Zhou Yun Y Ma Jixuan J Zhou Min M Liu Yuewei Y Xiao Lili L Yuan Jing J Xie Jungang J Chen Weihong W
Scientific reports 20171114 1
Chronic airway inflammation is recognized as an essential process in the pathogenesis of asthma. Cytokine profiles derived from immune and inflammation cells such as T-helper (Th) cells, eosinophilia and neutrophilia are not limited to the Th2 type in asthma. However, little is understood about associations between Th2-low inflammatory cytokine profiles and risk of asthma in adults. A case-control study of 910 adult asthma and 881 healthy controls was conducted. Inflammatory cytokines screening ...[more]