Mannan-binding lectin deficiency as a risk factor for asthma and COPD. The Copenhagen city heart study

M. Dahl, A. Tybjaerg-Hansen, P. Lange, J. Vestbo, B. G. Nordestgaard (Copenhagen, Denmark)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Epidemiological aspects of COPD
Session: Epidemiological aspects of COPD
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 1458
Disease area: Airway diseases

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