Pulmonary senescence in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is primarily mediated by persistent DNA double strand breaks

M. Kumar, N. Weismann, W. Seeger, R. Voswinckel (Bad Nauheim, Giessen, Germany)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Tobacco use in different countries: crisis to disease
Session: Tobacco use in different countries: crisis to disease
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4260
Disease area: Airway diseases

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