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We propose to derive a risk scale predicting asthma attacks based on the blood eosinophil count and exhaled nitric oxide (FeNO). Biomarker-stratified trial-level attack rates were extracted and pooled ...

Asthma presents as a heterogeneous disease. In typical Th2-type allergic asthma, interleukin (IL)-4 and IL-13 predominate, driving IgE production and recruitment of eosinophils into the lungs. Chronic ...

Mepolizumab is the only approved biologic evaluated in patients with an eosinophilic phenotype characterised by a blood eosinophil count (BEC) threshold as low as ≥150 cells/µL. BEC is captured by a ...

yahoo.com Background It has been claimed that exhaled nitric oxide (FeNO) could be regarded as a surrogate marker for sputum eosinophil count in patients with asthma. However, the FeNO threshold value ...