Exhaled breath temperature as a marker of airway remodelling in asthma: A preliminary study

Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 484-485

  Piacentini, G L ^a   Peroni, D G ^b   Bodini, A ^b   Corradi, M ^b   Boner, A L ^b  

^a Policlinico GB Rossi   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Airway remodelling; Asthma; Exhaled breath temperature

Indexed keywords

FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE; GELATINASE B;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DERMATOPHAGOIDES; DRUG DOSE REGIMEN; EXHALATION; HUMAN; LOW DRUG DOSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY AIRFLOW; SCHOOL CHILD; SPUTUM ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ASTHMA; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BREATH TESTS; CHILD; EXHALATION; HUMANS; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 9; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 40349100036     PISSN: 01054538     EISSN: 13989995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1398-9995.2007.01622.x     Document Type: Article

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