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Research from Cleveland Clinic in the area of critical care medicine described

Published in Immunotherapy Weekly, June 2nd, 2010

Data detailed in 'Use of exhaled nitric oxide measurement to identify a reactive, at-risk phenotype among patients with asthma' have been presented. "Exhaled nitric oxide (Fe(NO)) is a biomarker of airway inflammation in mild to moderate asthma. However, whether Fe(NO) levels are informative regarding airway inflammation in patients with severe asthma, who are refractory to conventional treatment, is unknown," scientists writing in the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine report.

"Here, we hypothesized that classification of severe asthma based on airway inflammation as defined by Fe(NO) levels would identify a more reactive, at-risk asthma...

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