Inhaled non-steroidal polyphenolic alternatives for anti-inflammatory combination therapy

• Main Authors: Lee, Sie Huey, Heng, Desmond, Xavier, Vanessa Joanne, Chan, Kok Ping, Ng, Wai Kiong, Zhao, Yanli, Chan, Hak-Kim, Tan, Reginald B. H.
• Other Authors: School of Materials Science & Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: Science::Chemistry; Dry Powder Inhaler; Polyphenol
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/138015
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The inhaled corticosteroids are considered the first line of defence for the treatment of persistent asthma and COPD in adults and children. However, clinically, up to 50% of asthmatics and the majority of COPD patients have been reported to respond sub-optimally to inhaled corticosteroid therapy. T...