The Value of Targeting Complement Components in Asthma.

Medicina (Kaunas)

Department of Respiratory Sciences, University of Leicester, Leicester LE1 9HN, UK.

Published: August 2020

Asthma is an important respiratory illness. Though pharmacological and biological treatment is well established and is staged according to endotypes and their responses to treatment, novel avenues are being explored. Our focus is complement. In this viewpoint, we evaluate the approach to target complement in this complex hypersensitivity reaction that develops chronicity and has a personal-as well as a societal-cost.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7466339PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/medicina56080405DOI Listing

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