Comprehensive analysis of biomarkers in upper and lower airways revealed greatest relation to lower airway biomarker specifically IL-24. All other biomarker candidates showed weak to moderate correlation between upper and lower airways (r < 0.5).
- Zissler, U. M.
- Ulrich, M.
- Jakwerth, C. A.
- Rothkirch, S.
- Guerth, F.
- Weckmann, M.
- Schiemann, M.
- Haller, B.
- Schmidt-Weber, C. B.
- Chaker, A. M.
Keywords
- Asthma
- Il-24
- induced sputum
- lining fluid protein levels
- rhinitis
