Analysis of induced sputum to examine the effects of prednisone on airway inflammation in asthmatic subjects
Authors:
- Homer A. BousheyHBHomer A. Boushey
- Jane LiuJLJane Liu
- Hofer WongHWHofer Wong
- John V. FahyJFJohn V. Fahy
- 1 November 1994
- journal article
- clinical trial
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
- Vol. 94 (5) , 861-869
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