Serum amyloid A (SAA) in induced sputum of asthmatics: A new look to an old marker

Date
2006
Author
Issever, Halim
KARAYIGIT, Ebru
Genc, Sema
Gelincik, Aslı
Yilmazbayhan, Dilek
Ozseker, Ferhan
DEPBOYLU, Bilge
Colakoglu, Bahattin
DAL, Murat
Buyukozturk, Suna
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Abstract
Background: Some cellular and soluble markers of inflammation in induced sputum have been used for studying airway inflammation in asthma. The aim of this study was to assess the usefulness of systemic inflammation marker serum amyloid A (SAA) in blood and induced sputum to monitor the airway inflammation in asthmatic patients.
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http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12627/36219
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.intimp.2006.05.006
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