Asthma in the elderly: What we do not know yet but should find out

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 128, Issue 3 SUPPL., 2011, Pages

  Reed, Charles E ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; ENDOTOXIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; PROTEINASE ACTIVATED RECEPTOR 1; PROTEINASE ACTIVATED RECEPTOR 2; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 9; VIRUS DNA;

AGING; ALLERGIC BRONCHOPULMONARY ASPERGILLOSIS; ASTHMA; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BRONCHIECTASIS; BRONCHITIS; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COMORBIDITY; CYTOKINE RELEASE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DUST; ELDERLY CARE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOSTIMULATION; INCIDENCE; INNATE IMMUNITY; LUNG EMPHYSEMA; MUCUS SECRETION; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY EPITHELIUM; REVIEW; TH1 CELL; TH2 CELL;

EID: 80052193961     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: 10976825     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2011.06.049     Document Type: Editorial

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