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Mepolizumab and exacerbations of refractory eosinophilic asthma

Authors :
Haldar, Pranabashis
Brightling, Christopher E.
Hargadon, Beverley
Gupta, Sumit
Monteiro, William
Sousa, Ana
Marshall, Richard P.
Bradding, Peter
Green, Ruth H.
Wardlaw, Andrew J.
Pavord, Ian D.
Source :
The New England Journal of Medicine. March 5, 2009, Vol. 360 Issue 10, p973, 12 p.
Publication Year :
2009

Abstract

The study aims to investigate whether Mepolizumab therapy is effective in reducing exacerbations among patients with refractory eosinophilic asthma. The results indicate that therapy with Mepolizumab is quite effective in reducing exacerbations amongst asthmatic patients .

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00284793
Volume :
360
Issue :
10
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
The New England Journal of Medicine
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.199714913