Prednisolone treatment in asthma is associated with modulation of bronchoalveolar lavage cell interleukin-4, interleukin-5, and interferon-gamma cytokine gene …
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Study Design At a preliminary visit a full history and examination were performed. Skin prick
tests to common aeroallergens (house dust mite, cat fur, dog fur, and grass pollen) were
performed and blood was taken for total and specific IgE (Phadebas" RAST; Pharmacia,
Uppsala, Sweden). Spirometry was recorded using a dry wedge bellow spirometer
(Vitalograph, Bucking-
tests to common aeroallergens (house dust mite, cat fur, dog fur, and grass pollen) were
performed and blood was taken for total and specific IgE (Phadebas" RAST; Pharmacia,
Uppsala, Sweden). Spirometry was recorded using a dry wedge bellow spirometer
(Vitalograph, Bucking-
Study Design
At a preliminary visit a full history and examination were performed. Skin prick tests to common aeroallergens (house dust mite, cat fur, dog fur, and grass pollen) were performed and blood was taken for total and specific IgE (Phadebas" RAST; Pharmacia, Uppsala, Sweden). Spirometry was recorded using a dry wedge bellow spirometer (Vitalograph, Bucking-
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