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

Roche, Nicolás; R. Chapman, Kenneth; Vogelmeier, Claus; Herth, Felix; Thach, Chau; Fogel, Robert; Olsson, Petter; Patalano, Francesco; Banerji, Donald; A. Wedzicha, Jadwiga

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

Published in American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine • Mar 9, 2017

Authors:

Nicolás Roche

Kenneth R. Chapman

Claus Vogelmeier

Abstract

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...

Subject

Indacaterol

Medicine

Fluticasone

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