Decreased release of TIMP-1 and TGF-β in cultured alveolar macrophages of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

J. Sauleda, A. Noguera, A. R. Pons, J. Pons, B. Barcelo, A. Fuster, A. G. N. Agusti (Palma Mallorca, Spain)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Molecular biology of chronic lung disease and lung cancer
Session: Molecular biology of chronic lung disease and lung cancer
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 1491
Disease area: Airway diseases

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