Peripheral oxidative burst correlates with VEGF serum levels in IPF: modulation by anti-fibrotic treatments

M. Bocchino (Naples, Italy), S. Zanotta (Naples, Italy), G. Rea (Naples, Italy), G. Polistina (Naples, Italy), A. Coppola (Naples, Italy), D. Galati (Naples, Italy)

Source: International Congress 2018 – Novel insights in the basic and translational research on idiopathic interstitial pneumonias
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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