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Breakthrough Treatment Pathways for Severe Asthma Reduce Corticosteroid Dependence

Dr. Parameswaran Nair and another person in the Sputum Lab at St. Joe's
Dr. Parameswaran Nair (right) in the Sputum Lab at St. Joe’s

Dr. Parameswaran Nair and a team of researchers from the Firestone Institute for Respiratory Health at St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton, together with colleagues at other partnering institutions, have developed a new method to treat severe asthma. The results were published in the New England Journal of Medicine, one of the world’s most influential medical publications.

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Breakthrough Treatment Pathways for Severe Asthma Reduce Corticosteroid Dependence (Innovator 2018, spring edition)

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Efficacy and Safety of Dupilumab in Glucocorticoid-Dependent Severe Asthma (New England Journal of Medicine)

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