Authors' response

Thorax

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 295-296

  Fattahi, Fatemeh ^a   Volbeda, Franke ^a   Broekema, Martine ^a   Lodewijk, Monique E ^a   Hylkema, Machteld N ^a   Reddel, Helen K ^b   Timens, Wim ^a   Postma, Dirkje S ^a   Ten Hacken, Nick H T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; EOSINOPHIL PROTEIN X; ANTIASTHMATIC AGENT; NITRIC OXIDE;

ASTHMA; ATOPY; BRONCHUS BIOPSY; BRONCHUS MUCOSA; CELL COUNT; CELL GRANULE; CELL HYPERPLASIA; CELL PROLIFERATION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE CONTROL; EOSINOPHIL; EPITHELIUM CELL; GOBLET CELL; HUMAN; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SMOKING; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TRANSENDOTHELIAL AND TRANSEPITHELIAL MIGRATION; EOSINOPHILIA; FEMALE; INFLAMMATION; MALE; NOTE; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

ANTI-ASTHMATIC AGENTS; ASTHMA; EOSINOPHILIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; MALE; NITRIC OXIDE;

EID: 84873729034     PISSN: 00406376     EISSN: 14683296     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/thoraxjnl-2012-203023     Document Type: Letter

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