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August 2008 QUIZ OF THE MONTH . . . The administration of anti-IL 5 to patients with asthma has been shown to cause which one (ones) of the following?
References
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August 2008 QUIZ OF THE MONTH . . .
The administration of anti-IL 5 to patients with asthma has been shown to cause which one (ones) of the following?
- A decline in sputum eosinophils.
- A decline in circulating eosinophils.
- Prevention of the allergen-induced late phase reaction in the lung.
- An improvement in baseline lung function.
- A diminution in the deposition of glycoproteins beneath the subepithelial basement membrane.
References
Holgate ST. Pathogenesis of asthma. Clinical and Experimental Allergy 2008; 38:872-897.
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