Obesity as unfavorable background of asthma

Abstract

Asthma accompanied by increased of content of proinflam- matory cytokines TNF-α (2.6 fold) and IL-6 of (1.4 times), while the comor- bidity of asthma and obesity worsens the revealed violations (an increase of 3.7 and 1.9 times, respectively), which can be considered as a negative factor supporting the inflammatory process in bronchopulmonary system

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