Blood Eosinophils and Response to Maintenance Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Treatment. Data from the FLAME Trial.

N, Roche; KR, Chapman; CF, Vogelmeier; FJF, Herth; C, Thach; R, Fogel; P, Olsson; F, Patalano; D, Banerji; JA, Wedzicha

doi:10.1164/rccm.201701-0193oc

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Blood Eosinophils and Response to Maintenance Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Treatment. Data from the FLAME Trial.

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Roche N

Chapman KR

Vogelmeier CF

Abstract

Rationale Post hoc analyses suggest that blood eosinophils have potential as a predictive biomarker of inhaled corticosteroid efficacy in the management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).Objectives We prospectively investigated the value of blood eosinophils as a predictor of responsiv...

Subject

Inhaled Corticosteroids

Exacerbations

chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

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