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      T-helper type 2-driven inflammation defines major subphenotypes of asthma.

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          Abstract

          T-helper type 2 (Th2) inflammation, mediated by IL-4, IL-5, and IL-13, is considered the central molecular mechanism underlying asthma, and Th2 cytokines are emerging therapeutic targets. However, clinical studies increasingly suggest that asthma is heterogeneous.

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          Journal
          Am J Respir Crit Care Med
          American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine
          American Thoracic Society
          1535-4970
          1073-449X
          Sep 01 2009
          : 180
          : 5
          Affiliations
          [1 ] Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94143-0111, USA. Prescott.woodruff@ucsf.edu
          Article
          200903-0392OC
          10.1164/rccm.200903-0392OC
          2742757
          19483109
          7fabc188-173f-43b2-93f0-a74ef3e4518d
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