Eosinophils stimulate tissue remodelling in vitro

U. H. E. Zagai, A. Moshfegh, C. M. Sköld, J. Lundahl (Stockholm, Sweden)

Source: Annual Congress 2002 - Cell and molecular biology of chronic asthma
Session: Cell and molecular biology of chronic asthma
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 2371
Disease area: Airway diseases

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