Phenotype of asthma related with high serum periostin levels

2014129 citationsJournal Articlegold Open Access

Authors

Masako Matsusaka · Keio University

Hiroki Kabata · Kawasaki Municipal Hospital

Koichi Fukunaga · Keio University

Yusuke Suzuki · Keio University

Katsunori Masaki · Keio University

Takao Mochimaru · Keio University

Fumio Sakamaki ·

Abstract

Elevated periostin concentrations in serum were correlated with a specific phenotype of eosinophilic asthma, late-onset and often complicated by obstructive pulmonary dysfunction and nasal disorders.

Topics & Keywords

Asthma and respiratory diseases Respiratory and Cough-Related Research Allergic Rhinitis and Sensitization

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Allergology International

Volume 64, Issue 2, pp. 175-180

DOI: 10.1016/j.alit.2014.07.003

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