Serum Periostin as a Potential Biomarker in the Evaluation of Allergic Rhinitis: A Pilot Study.

J Asthma Allergy · 2025 · PMC11721334 · PMID 39801732

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17 , 30 , 31 Our analysis showed a decreasing trend in the serum periostin levels among never smokers, ex-smokers, passive smokers and current smokers in AR patients, which was consistent with previous observations by James et al, 30 who found significant differences in periostin levels between smoking statuses only in non-asthmatics.

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