A subset of COPD patients defined by lung epithelial IL-6 trans-signalling is associated with neutrophilic inflammation and colonization by Haemophilus influenzae

Z. Jevnikar Rojnik (Gothenburg, Sweden), S. Diver (Leicester , United Kingdom), C. Brightling (Leicester , United Kingdom), H. Olsson (Gothenburg, Sweden)

Source: International Congress 2019 – Novel mechanisms elucidated by translational studies of COPD
Session: Novel mechanisms elucidated by translational studies of COPD
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 1681
Disease area: Airway diseases

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