Abstract | BACKGROUND: METHODS AND RESULTS: CONCLUSIONS:
Mepolizumab may be a promising anti-inflammatory therapy in asthma subgroups with heavy eosinophilic load in which conventional anti-inflammatory therapy is only partially effective.
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Authors | Sabina A Antoniu |
Journal | Expert opinion on investigational drugs
(Expert Opin Investig Drugs)
Vol. 18
Issue 6
Pg. 869-71
(Jun 2009)
ISSN: 1744-7658 [Electronic] England |
PMID | 19426126
(Publication Type: Journal Article, Randomized Controlled Trial, Comment)
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Chemical References |
- Anti-Inflammatory Agents
- Antibodies, Monoclonal
- Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized
- mepolizumab
- Prednisone
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Topics |
- Anti-Inflammatory Agents
(administration & dosage, therapeutic use)
- Antibodies, Monoclonal
(administration & dosage, adverse effects, therapeutic use)
- Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized
- Asthma
(blood, complications, drug therapy)
- Drug Therapy, Combination
- Eosinophilia
(complications)
- Humans
- Prednisone
(administration & dosage, therapeutic use)
- Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic
- Sputum
(cytology)
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