Inflammatory markers in childhood asthma
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Dodig, Slavica; Richter, Darko; Zrinski-Topić, Renata
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Article
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2011
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Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co. KG
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English
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## Abstract The major characteristic of asthma is persistent airway inflammation that fails to resolve spontaneously. Dysregulation of pro- and anti-inflammatory mechanisms is responsible for the development of chronic inflammation. The inflammatory reaction is mediated by numerous cells and their