Residual nasal polyp tissue following dupilumab therapy is associated with periostin-associated fibrosis.
Isao SuzakiYuki MaruyamaSawa KamimuraKojiro HiranoSatoshi NunomuraKenji IzuharaHitome KobayashiPublished in: European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (2023)
Dupilumab improves sinonasal symptoms and reduces the nasal polyp score in refractory ECRS. Periostin-associated tissue fibrosis may be involved in the differential effect of dupilumab on nasal polyp reduction.