Tezepelumab for asthma with current or previous smoking habit: Case series

Tezepelumab effectively treated severe asthma in a current smoker and a former smoker, suggesting that thymic stromal lymphopoietin is involved in the pathogenesis of severe asthma in these patients. Tezepelumab may additionally be used for severe asthma in current and former smokers.

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Main Authors: Yoshiro Kai, MD, PhD, Kentaro Suzuki, MD, Ryosuke Kataoka, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-05-01
Series:Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: Global
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772829325000219
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Summary:Tezepelumab effectively treated severe asthma in a current smoker and a former smoker, suggesting that thymic stromal lymphopoietin is involved in the pathogenesis of severe asthma in these patients. Tezepelumab may additionally be used for severe asthma in current and former smokers.
ISSN:2772-8293