Efficacy of Andolast in Mild to Moderate Asthma: A Randomized, Controlled, Double-Blind Multicenter Study (The Andast Trial).

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Published in Curr Pharm Des on January 01, 2015

Authors

Mario Malerba1, Massimo D Amato, Alessandro Radaeli, Giampaolo Giacovelli, Lucio Rovati, Sayed H Arshad, Stephen T Holgate

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Internal Medicine, University of Brescia, Spedali Civili. Pzza Spedali Civili 1. 25100 Brescia -Italy. malerba@med.unibs.it.

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