Cytokines, chemokines and growth factors concentration in BAL fluid from patients with Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and nonspecific interstitial pneumonia (NSIP)

M. Kaestle (Biberach an der Riß, Germany), K. Geillinger-Kästle (Biberach an der Riß, Germany), D. Lamb (Biberach an der Riß, Germany), U. Costabel (Essen, Germany), D. Theegarten (Essen, Germany), S. Uddin (Biberach an der Riß, Germany), M. Thomas (Biberach an der Riß, Germany), L. Wollin (Biberach an der Riß, Germany), F. Bonella (Essen, Germany)

Source: Virtual Congress 2020 – Prognosis and biomarkers of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Session: Prognosis and biomarkers of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Session type: E-poster session
Number: 825
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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