Role of activated complement in COPD exacerbation recovery

A. Mackay, J. P. Westwood, G. Donaldson, R. Singh, S. Machin, M. Scully, J. Wedzicha (London, United Kingdom)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Comorbidities
Session: Comorbidities
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3606
Disease area: Airway diseases

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