Higher blood eosinophil levels after omalizumab treatment may be associated with poorer asthma outcomes

J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2019 May-Jun;7(5):1643-1646. doi: 10.1016/j.jaip.2019.03.006. Epub 2019 Mar 19.

Omalizumab Italian Study Group:
B Sposato, M G Migliorini, M Di Tomassi, C Olivieri, A Perrella, G Camiciottoli, R Maselli, G Pelaia, M T Busceti, E Sabato, M G Cagnazzo, F Colombo, L Palumbo, A Ravazzi, C Bucca, M F Caiaffa, A Berra, C Calabrese, A A Stanziola, P Schino, M Di Gioacchino, P Rogliani, M Cazzola, A Segreti, E A Pastorello, G Scibilia, A Vianello, M R Marchi, L Paladini, S Baglioni, M Abbritti, F Almerigogna, A Matucci, A Vultaggio, E Maggi, P Maestrelli, G Guarnieri, G Steinhilber, M Bonavia, P Rottoli, E Bargagli, G Senna, M Caminati, L Macchia, V Bellia, N Scichilone, P Paggiaro, F Novelli, M Latorre, L Vergura, S Masieri, M Scalese, Y Rosati, M Milanese, I Folletti, R Pio, A Pio, U Maccari, C Maggiorelli, R Scala, L Vignale, N Pulerà, G E Carpagnano, M P Foschino Barbaro

¹ Azienda USL Toscana Sud-Est Pneumology Department, "Misericordia" Hospital, Grosseto, Italy; Experimental Medicine and Systems, Department of Systems Medicine, University of Rome "Tor Vergata", Rome, Italy. Electronic address: bru.sposato@gmail.com.
² Clinic Physiology Institute, National Research Centre, Pisa, Italy.
³ Division of Pneumology, ASL "Savonese", Savona, Italy.
⁴ Otorhinolaryngology Clinic, Policlinico Umberto I, "Sapienza" University, Rome, Italy.
⁵ DIMPEFINU, Unit of Pneumology and Medicine, University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy.
⁶ Cardio Thoracic and Vascular Department, Pathophysiology Unit, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy.
⁷ Division of Pneumology, Department of Clinical and Molecular Medicine, Sapienza University of Rome, AOU Sant'Andrea, Rome, Italy.
⁸ Cardiology Department, Misericordia Hospital, Grosseto, Italy.
⁹ Department of Biomedical and Clinical Sciences (DIBIC), University of Milan, Respiratory Unit, "Luigi Sacco" University Hospital; ASST Fatebenefratelli-Sacco, Milan, Italy.
¹⁰ Azienda USL Toscana Sud-Est Pneumology Department, "Misericordia" Hospital, Grosseto, Italy.
¹¹ Experimental Medicine and Systems, Department of Systems Medicine, University of Rome "Tor Vergata", Rome, Italy; Respiratory Unit, Department of Experimental Medicine, University of Rome "Tor Vergata", Rome, Italy.

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