Apoptosis in vastus lateralis muscle of patients with COPD

Ramzi Lakhdar (Edinburgh, United Kingdom), Ramzi Lakhdar, Ellen Drost, William MacNee, Roberto Rabinovich

Source: International Congress 2015 – Promising novel findings in translational pulmonary research
Session: Promising novel findings in translational pulmonary research
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 4895
Disease area: Airway diseases

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Ramzi Lakhdar (Edinburgh, United Kingdom), Ramzi Lakhdar, Ellen Drost, William MacNee, Roberto Rabinovich. Apoptosis in vastus lateralis muscle of patients with COPD. Eur Respir J 2015; 46: Suppl. 59, 4895

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