Lung function decline in COPD in relation to MMP-12 and surfactant protein A

Annelie Behndig (Umeå, Sweden), Annelie Behndig, Robert Linder, Jamshid Pourazar, Anne Lindberg, Anders Blomberg

Source: International Congress 2016 – New signalling pathways in COPD
Session: New signalling pathways in COPD
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 4008
Disease area: Airway diseases

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