Increased airway granzyme b in COPD remains despite smoking cessation

J. Nairn, S. Hodge, G. Hodge, M. Holmes, P. N. Reynolds (Adelaide, Australia)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - The injured lung: pathogenesis and interventions
Session: The injured lung: pathogenesis and interventions
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 4654
Disease area: Airway diseases

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J. Nairn, S. Hodge, G. Hodge, M. Holmes, P. N. Reynolds (Adelaide, Australia). Increased airway granzyme b in COPD remains despite smoking cessation. Eur Respir J 2005; 26: Suppl. 49, 4654

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