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Periostin secretion in asthma. Periostin is secreted from activated epithelium in a basolateral mechanism where it interacts with other mediators in the sub-epithelial space to promote airway smooth muscle remodeling and sub-epithelial fibrosis. Periostin also promotes eosinophil recruitment and mucus secretion contributing to the pathophysiology of asthma
