Simultaneous mRNA expression analysis of transforming growth factor β1 and three types of TGF-β receptors in broncho-alveolar lavage cells from patients with interstitial lung diseases – the pilot study

S. Dworniczak, J. Kaminski, B. Strzalka, U. Mazurek, D. Ziora, T. Wilczok, J. Kozielski (Zabrze, Sosnowiec, Poland)

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: 1495
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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