Inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) are primary anti-inflammatory medications to control eosinophilic airway inflammation, and prevent asthma exacerbation. However, persistent airflow limitation (PAL) presents in some asthmatics even on ICS treatment, leading to lung function decline. Thus, we evaluated clinical associations of serum galectin-10 (Gal10) and galectin-3 (Gal3) levels in adult asthmatics who had maintained anti-asthma medication.
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