T-cells in COPD: harmful or protective?

R. Jonkers (Amsterdam, Netherlands)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - ERS COPD Research Award Ceremony (supported by Boehringer Ingelheim) followed by the Hot Topic "It takes two to tango: innate and adaptive immunity in COPD"
Disease area: Airway diseases

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