Endotoxin exposure increases LL-37, but not calprotectin, in healthy human airways

M. Smith (Gothenburg, Sweden)

Source: International Congress 2017 – Asthma and allergy: from the bench to the bedside
Session: Asthma and allergy: from the bench to the bedside
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 3554
Disease area: Airway diseases, Respiratory infections

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