The role of TNF-related apoptosis inducing ligand (TRAIL) in fibrotic lung disease

E. McGrath, H. Marriott, A. Lawrie, S. Cross, P. Mercer, P. Hellewell, R. Chambers, D. Dockrell, M. Whyte (Sheffield, London, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Growth factors and fibrogenesis: are they good, bad or both?
Session: Growth factors and fibrogenesis: are they good, bad or both?
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 3231
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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