B cell activating factor belonging to the TNF family might be a useful biomarker in interstitial lung diseases associated with connective tissue diseases

T. Hamada, T. Kumamoto, A. Harumatsu, K. Mizuno, T. Samukawa, I. Higashimoto, M. Watanabe, H. Inoue (Kagoshima, Japan)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Connective tissue disease and interstitial lung disease
Session: Connective tissue disease and interstitial lung disease
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 5116
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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T. Hamada, T. Kumamoto, A. Harumatsu, K. Mizuno, T. Samukawa, I. Higashimoto, M. Watanabe, H. Inoue (Kagoshima, Japan). B cell activating factor belonging to the TNF family might be a useful biomarker in interstitial lung diseases associated with connective tissue diseases. Eur Respir J 2013; 42: Suppl. 57, 5116

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