Open AccessIncreased Levels of Airway Neutrophils Reduces the Inhibitory Effects of Inhaled Glucocorticosteroids on Allergen-Induced Airway Eosinophils
Author(s) -
Gail M. Gauvreau,
Mark D. Inman,
Margaret M. Kelly,
Richard M. Watson,
Sandra C. Dorman,
Paul M. O’Byrne
Publication year - 2002
Publication title -
canadian respiratory journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.675
H-Index - 53
eISSN - 1916-7245
pISSN - 1198-2241
DOI - 10.1155/2002/161969
Subject(s) - medicine , sputum , allergen , asthma , airway , inhalation , immunology , placebo , spirometry , allergy , eosinophil , anesthesia , pathology , tuberculosis , alternative medicine
Treatment with inhaled glucocorticosteroids attenuates allergen-induced airway inflammation but is less effective in people with asthma who have noneosinophilic airway inflammation.
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