Smoking and airway inflammation in asymptomatic subjects and in patients with chronic airway disease

C. Gratziou, N. Rovina, Z. Athanassa, N. Kolintza, D. Chiotis, C. Roussos (Greece)

Source: Annual Congress 2002 - Cell biology and genetics of COPD and emphysema
Session: Cell biology and genetics of COPD and emphysema
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 647
Disease area: Airway diseases

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