Effects of treatment with N-acetylcysteine or inhaled corticosteroids on inflammatory mediators in COPD-patients

F. J. van Overveld, U. A. Demkow, D. Gorecka, P. Bielen, B. Bialas-Chromiec, A. Zdral, A. Sadowska, M. Filewska, J. Zielinski, W. A. De Backer (Antwerp, Belgium; Warsaw, Poland)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Progress on therapy for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Session: Progress on therapy for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 158
Disease area: Airway diseases

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