Thymosin beta4 protects mice from bleomycin-induced damage in the lung

E. Conte, M. Iemmolo, E. Gili, T. Genovese, E. Esposito, E. Fagone, S. Cuzzocrea, C. Vancheri (Catania, Messina, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: clinical view
Session: Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: clinical view
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 3380
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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