Distinct Phenotypes of Smokers with Fixed Airflow Limitation Identified by Cluster Analysis of Severe Asthma.

Satoshi KonnoNatsuko TaniguchiHironi MakitaYuji NakamaruKaoruko ShimizuNoriharu ShijuboSatoshi FukeKimihiro TakeyabuMitsuru OguriHirokazu KimuraYukiko MaedaMasaru SuzukiKatsura NagaiYoichi M ItoSally E WenzelMasaharu Nishimuranull nullnull null

Published in: Annals of the American Thoracic Society (2019)

This study reveals two distinct phenotypes with potentially different biological pathways contributing to fixed airflow limitation in cigarette smokers with severe asthma.

Keyphrases

smoking cessation