Z antitrypsin polymerization is associated with enhanced pulmonary inflammation

S. Alam, Z. Li, S. Janciauskiene, R. Mahadeva (United Kingdom; Hannover, Germany)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Novel mechanisms of acute lung injury
Session: Novel mechanisms of acute lung injury
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 4320
Disease area: Airway diseases

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