TNF Alpha in Refractory Asthma

Summary

The purpose of this study was to investigate whether the administration of etanercept to patients with severe asthma improved their asthma related quality of life and a measure of the degree of reactivity of the airways

Timeline

Start

2003-12

Primary completion

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Completion

2004-09

Publications

• Results Berry MA, Hargadon B, Shelley M, Parker D, Shaw DE, Green RH, Bradding P, Brightling CE, Wardlaw AJ, Pavord ID. Evidence of a role of tumor necrosis factor alpha in refractory asthma. N Engl J Med. 2006 Feb 16;354(7):697-708. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa050580.

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