Genetics of LT production and activity in asthma

I. Sayers (Nottingham, United Kingdom)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Clinical Trial presentation and discussion "Cysteinyl leukotrienes and paediatric asthma: a new horizon or a blind alley?"
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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