Assessment of serum periostin level as a predictor of requirement for intensive treatment for type-2 inflammation in asthmatics in future: A follow-up study of the KiHAC cohort

• Hironobu Sunadome,
• Hisako Matsumoto,
• Yuji Tohda,
• Takahiko Horiguchi,
• Hideo Kita,
• Kazunobu Kuwabara,
• Keisuke Tomii,
• Kojiro Otsuka,
• Masaki Fujimura,
• Noriyuki Ohkura,
• Takashi Iwanaga,
• Soichiro Hozawa,
• Akio Niimi,
• Yoshihiro Kanemitsu,
• Tadao Nagasaki,
• Noriyuki Tashima,
• Yumi Ishiyama,
• Chie Morimoto,
• Tsuyoshi Oguma,
• Tomoko Tajiri,
• Isao Ito,
• Junya Ono,
• Shoichiro Ohta,
• Kenji Izuhara,
• Toyohiro Hirai

Affiliations

Hironobu Sunadome

Department of Respiratory Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan

Hisako Matsumoto

Department of Respiratory Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan; Kinki Hokuriku Airway Disease Conference (KiHAC), Sayama, Japan; Corresponding author. Department of Respiratory Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, 53 Kawahara-cho, Shogoin, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8507, Japan.

Yuji Tohda

Kinki Hokuriku Airway Disease Conference (KiHAC), Sayama, Japan

Takahiko Horiguchi

Kinki Hokuriku Airway Disease Conference (KiHAC), Sayama, Japan

Hideo Kita

Kinki Hokuriku Airway Disease Conference (KiHAC), Sayama, Japan

Kazunobu Kuwabara

Kinki Hokuriku Airway Disease Conference (KiHAC), Sayama, Japan

Keisuke Tomii

Kinki Hokuriku Airway Disease Conference (KiHAC), Sayama, Japan

Kojiro Otsuka

Kinki Hokuriku Airway Disease Conference (KiHAC), Sayama, Japan

Masaki Fujimura

Kinki Hokuriku Airway Disease Conference (KiHAC), Sayama, Japan

Noriyuki Ohkura

Kinki Hokuriku Airway Disease Conference (KiHAC), Sayama, Japan

Takashi Iwanaga

Kinki Hokuriku Airway Disease Conference (KiHAC), Sayama, Japan

Soichiro Hozawa

Kinki Hokuriku Airway Disease Conference (KiHAC), Sayama, Japan

Akio Niimi

Department of Respiratory Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan; Kinki Hokuriku Airway Disease Conference (KiHAC), Sayama, Japan

Yoshihiro Kanemitsu

Department of Respiratory Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan; Kinki Hokuriku Airway Disease Conference (KiHAC), Sayama, Japan

Tadao Nagasaki

Department of Respiratory Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan

Noriyuki Tashima

Department of Respiratory Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan

Yumi Ishiyama

Department of Respiratory Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan

Chie Morimoto

Department of Respiratory Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan

Tsuyoshi Oguma

Department of Respiratory Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan

Tomoko Tajiri

Department of Respiratory Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan

Isao Ito

Department of Respiratory Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan

Junya Ono

Shino-Test Corporation, Sagamihara, Japan

Shoichiro Ohta

Department of Laboratory Medicine, Saga Medical School, Saga, Japan

Kenji Izuhara

Division of Medical Biochemistry, Department of Biomolecular Sciences, Saga Medical School, Saga, Japan

Toyohiro Hirai

Department of Respiratory Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan