Role of adiponectin, resistin and monocyte chemo-attractant protein-1 in overweight/obese asthma phenotype in children

• Main Authors: Abeer M. E. Osman (Author), Ayat A. M. Motawie (Author), Amany M. Abd Al-Aziz (Author), Nadia A. A. Mostafa (Author), Nehal S. Hasan (Author), Mohamed S. El-Baz (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disorder of the airways with diverse overlapping pathologies and phenotypes contributing to a significant heterogeneity in clinical manifestations. Obesity may modify asthma risk, phenotype, and prognosis. A suggested mechanism linking obesity and...