Sofia Winsa Lindmark

Jan 10, 2024 | resmedjournal.com | Helena Backman |Sofia Winsa Lindmark |Linnea Hedman |Hannu Kankaanranta

Highlights•Severe obesity strongly associates to blood neutrophils in adult-onset asthma. •B-neutrophils may partly mediate associations between obesity and asthma control. •Clinical evaluation of adult-onset asthma should include assessing B-neutrophils. To the Editor,Obesity is an established risk factor for the development of asthma in adults [[1]Ronmark E. Andersson C. Nystrom L. Forsberg B. Jarvholm B. Lundback B. Obesity increases the risk of incident asthma among adults. Eur. Respir. J.