Antinuclear antibodies and rheumatoid factor are associated with blood eosinophils in asthma and COPD

Koji Tamai (Kobe, Japan), Koji Tamai, Harukazu Yoshimatsu, Toshiharu Saito, Hirofumi Matsuoka, Yasuko Koma, Nobuhiko Okada, Akiko Otsuka, Sayaka Inoue, Sachie Kume, Nao Oda, Yujiro Suzuki

Source: International Congress 2016 – Immune responses in the lung
Session: Immune responses in the lung
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 3634
Disease area: Airway diseases

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Koji Tamai (Kobe, Japan), Koji Tamai, Harukazu Yoshimatsu, Toshiharu Saito, Hirofumi Matsuoka, Yasuko Koma, Nobuhiko Okada, Akiko Otsuka, Sayaka Inoue, Sachie Kume, Nao Oda, Yujiro Suzuki. Antinuclear antibodies and rheumatoid factor are associated with blood eosinophils in asthma and COPD. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: Suppl. 60, 3634

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