Recruitment and functions of pulmonary intravascular macrophages (PIMs) in biliary cirrhosis

S. Gill, K. Janardhan, T. Duke, B. Singh (Saskatoon, Canada)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Pulmonary fibrosis and pleural disease
Session: Pulmonary fibrosis and pleural disease
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3560

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