Airway epithelial cells from asymptomatic smokers but not from smokers with chronic bronchitis and COPD have increased C/EBP transcription factor activity

I. Qvarfordt, L. Didon, O. Andersson, G. C. Riise, M. Nord (Göteborg, Stockholm, Sweden)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - Epithelial cells in inflammatory airway disease
Session: Epithelial cells in inflammatory airway disease
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 719
Disease area: Airway diseases

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