Protease anti-protease imbalance and small airways disease in COPD

N. Tanabe (Kyoto, Japan), A. Sato (Kyoto, Japan), T. Mizutani (Kyoto, Japan), Y. Hamakawa (Kyoto, Japan), K. Uemasu (Kyoto, Japan), S. Sato (Kyoto, Japan), S. Muro (Kyoto, Japan), T. Hirai (Kyoto, Japan)

Source: International Congress 2018 – COPD: novel pathological mechanisms in the airway epithelium
Session: COPD: novel pathological mechanisms in the airway epithelium
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 4256
Disease area: Airway diseases

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