Non-invasive sampling methods of inflammatory biomarkers in asthma and allergic rhinitis

Boot, J.D. (2009)

Doctoral Thesis

In this thesis, a series of clinical studies have been described, in which we applied, evaluated or modified novel and existing non- or semi-invasive sampling methods and detection techniques for the assessment of biomarkers in allergic airway inflammation.

• Allergic asthma
• Asthma
• Inflammatory biomarkers
• Rhinitis

• All authors: Boot, J.D.
• Supervisor: Cohen, A.F.; Sterk, P.J.
• Co-supervisor: Diamant, Z.
• Qualification: Doctor (dr.)
• Awarding Institution: Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC), Leiden University
• Date: 2009-09-10