Inhibition of elastinolytic activity in induced sputum from COPD patients and healthy controls by recombinant alpha 1-antitrypsin (rAAT) and a fusion protein, TAPI

J. R. Topping, E. J. VandenBon, R. C. Tennant, T. T. Hansel, P. J. Barnes, P. J. Barr, P. A. Pemberton, D. J. Sundin, T. D. Tetley (London, United Kingdom; Alameda, United States Of America)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - Noninvasive approaches to measure airway epithelial cell function
Session: Noninvasive approaches to measure airway epithelial cell function
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 2945
Disease area: Airway diseases

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