Novel sub-classifications of mast cells in human lungs: differential alterations in smokers and COPD

C. Andersson, L. Bjermer, C. G. Löfdahl, J. Erjefält (Lund, Sweden)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Advances in respiratory mechanics
Session: Advances in respiratory mechanics
Session type: Electronic Poster Discussion
Number: 1642
Disease area: Airway diseases

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