Epigenetic control of TGFß induced fibrosis in COPD

R. Zakarya (Marrickville, NSW, Australia)

Source: International Congress 2017 – Current molecular and genetic understanding of lung diseases
Session: Current molecular and genetic understanding of lung diseases
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 961
Disease area: Airway diseases

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