Up-regulation of EGFR gene family in COPD patients: Correlation with airway obstruction

E. Neofytou, A. Anagnostis, N. Soulitzis, D. Kampas, I. Tzortzakis, D. Dermitzaki, E. Tzortzaki, N. Siafakas (Heraklion, Greece)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Diagnosis and management of respiratory diseases
Session: Diagnosis and management of respiratory diseases
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4167
Disease area: Airway diseases

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E. Neofytou, A. Anagnostis, N. Soulitzis, D. Kampas, I. Tzortzakis, D. Dermitzaki, E. Tzortzaki, N. Siafakas (Heraklion, Greece). Up-regulation of EGFR gene family in COPD patients: Correlation with airway obstruction. Eur Respir J 2013; 42: Suppl. 57, 4167

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