Pulmonary Alveolar Microlithiasis ~ Epidemiology in Japan and Developing treatment strategies in a novel mouse model ~

A. Saito (Sapporo, Japan), R. Takamiya (Tokyo, Japan), N. Fujitani (Sapporo, Japan), S. Ariki (Sapporo, Japan), K. Kuronuma (Sapporo, Japan), H. Chiba (Sapporo, Japan), M. Takahashi (Sapporo, Japan), H. Takahashi (Sapporo, Japan)

Source: International Congress 2019 – Towards a better understanding of rare diffuse parenchymal lung diseases
Session: Towards a better understanding of rare diffuse parenchymal lung diseases
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 2145
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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