Table 1 Clinical information of asthma patients and healthy donors.
Asthma(15) | HD(16) | |
---|---|---|
Age(Mean/SD) | 31.9 | 33.2 |
F/M | M(10) | M(8) |
F(5) | F(8) | |
BMI | 21.5 | 23.1 |
Age of asthma onset (y) | 4.8 | |
Smoking status | Ever-smoker(4) | Ever-smoker(3) |
Non-smoker(11) | Non-smoker(13) | |
Blood Eosinophil count (*109/L) | 0.57 | |
Post-Bronchodilator FEV1 (% predicted) | 76.3 |