Lung B cell-derived CXCL13 is critical for lymphoid follicle formation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

E. Litsiou, M. Semitekolou, I. Morianos, A. Tsoutsa, P. Kara, D. Rontogianni, I. Belenis, M. Konstantinou, K. Potaris, G. Xanthou, S. Zakynthinos, M. Tsoumakidou (Athens, Greece)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Immunologic mechanisms in COPD and asthma
Session: Immunologic mechanisms in COPD and asthma
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 3114
Disease area: Airway diseases

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