Effect of augmentation therapy on immune function of patients with severe Alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency

I. Ferrarotti, T.P. Carroll, S. Inghilleri, S. Ottaviani, M. Luisetti, N.G. McElvaney (Pavia, Italy; Dublin, Ireland)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - COPD treatments: efficacy and safety
Session: COPD treatments: efficacy and safety
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2119
Disease area: Airway diseases

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