Proteases from anaerobic bacteria cleave naturally occurring innate antiproteases in cystic fibrosis

M. Murray, D. Bergin, N.G. McElvaney (Dublin, Ireland)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Cystic fibrosis (adults and children): new basic and clinical physiology research
Session: Cystic fibrosis (adults and children): new basic and clinical physiology research
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 1443
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases, Respiratory infections

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M. Murray, D. Bergin, N.G. McElvaney (Dublin, Ireland). Proteases from anaerobic bacteria cleave naturally occurring innate antiproteases in cystic fibrosis. Eur Respir J 2012; 40: Suppl. 56, 1443

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