Increased Levels of Airway Neutrophils Reduces the Inhibitory Effects of Inhaled Glucocorticosteroids on Allergen-Induced Airway Eosinophils

oleh: Gail M Gauvreau, Mark D Inman, Margaret Kelly, Richard M Watson, Sandra C Dorman, Paul M O’Byrne

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Hindawi Limited 2002-01-01

Deskripsi

BACKGROUND: Treatment with inhaled glucocorticosteroids attenuates allergen-induced airway inflammation but is less effective in people with asthma who have noneosinophilic airway inflammation.