Long-term effects of bronchial thermoplasty on airway smooth muscle and collagen deposition in severe asthma

Jamila Chakir (Quebec, Canada), Jamila Chakir, Ikhlass Haj Salem, Louis-Philippe Boulet, Sabrina Biardel, Noel Lampron, Simon Martel, Michel Laviolette

Source: International Congress 2016 – Asthma: from basic mechanisms to novel therapeutic perspectives
Session: Asthma: from basic mechanisms to novel therapeutic perspectives
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 1794
Disease area: Airway diseases

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Jamila Chakir (Quebec, Canada), Jamila Chakir, Ikhlass Haj Salem, Louis-Philippe Boulet, Sabrina Biardel, Noel Lampron, Simon Martel, Michel Laviolette. Long-term effects of bronchial thermoplasty on airway smooth muscle and collagen deposition in severe asthma. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: Suppl. 60, 1794

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