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List of works by Mark Spears

Arachidonic acid metabolites and enzyme transcripts in asthma are altered by cigarette smoking

scientific article published on 26 February 2014

Atorvastatin in combination with inhaled beclometasone modulates inflammatory sputum mediators in smokers with asthma.

scientific article published on 14 January 2015

Bronchial nitric oxide flux (J'aw) is sensitive to oral corticosteroids in smokers with asthma

scientific article published on 12 August 2011

Bronchodilatory effect of the PPAR-gamma agonist rosiglitazone in smokers with asthma

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Challenges of treating asthma in people who smoke

scientific article published on March 2010

Chronic cough and sputum production are associated with worse clinical outcomes in stable asthma

scientific article published on 6 August 2013

Corticosteroid insensitivity in smokers with asthma : clinical evidence, mechanisms, and management.

scientific article published in January 2006

Effect of low-dose theophylline plus beclometasone on lung function in smokers with asthma: a pilot study

scientific article published on 5 February 2009

Effectiveness of bronchial thermoplasty in severe asthma in 'real life' patients compared with those recruited to clinical trials in the same centre

scientific article published on 24 August 2015

Effects of older age and age of asthma onset on clinical and inflammatory variables in severe refractory asthma

scientific article published on 9 July 2016

Effects of short-term treatment with atorvastatin in smokers with asthma--a randomized controlled trial

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Effects of smoking cessation on lung function and airway inflammation in smokers with asthma.

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Emerging therapies for severe asthma

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Increased sputum endotoxin levels are associated with an impaired lung function response to oral steroids in asthmatic patients

scientific article published on 26 September 2014

Inhaled corticosteroids for asthma: on-demand or continuous use.

scientific article published on 22 October 2013

Low sputum MMP-9/TIMP ratio is associated with airway narrowing in smokers with asthma

scientific article published on 3 July 2014

Peripheral blood dendritic cell subtypes are significantly elevated in subjects with asthma

scientific article published on 21 February 2011

Poor symptom control is associated with reduced CT scan segmental airway lumen area in smokers with asthma

scientific article published on March 2015

Randomised controlled trial of azithromycin in smokers with asthma

scientific article published on 13 September 2013

Role of symptoms and lung function in determining asthma control in smokers with asthma.

scientific article published in January 2008

Serum periostin in smokers and never smokers with asthma

scientific article published on 3 April 2015

Smoking in asthma is associated with elevated levels of corticosteroid resistant sputum cytokines-an exploratory study

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Sputum matrix metalloproteinase-12 in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and asthma: relationship to disease severity.

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The influence of smoking on the treatment response in patients with asthma

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