Abstract:Asthma is a chronic disease, still without a cure, and a globally significant public health problem, mainly due to continuous increase in cases. Treatment is costly due to immunosuppressive drugs mainly based on corticosteroids and beta-2 adrenergic receptor agonists. However, because of refractory cases, monoclonal antibodies usage proposed to inhibit specific molecules has become an attractive therapeutic method with promising results although expensive. The use of single domain antibodies (sdAbs), as well a… Show more
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