Platelet-derived growth factor levels in sputum of patients with asthma

H. Matsumoto, A. Niimi, M. Takemura, M. Mishima (Kyoto, Japan)

Source: Annual Congress 2002 - Genetics of hyperreactivity and IgE/ markers for inflammatory airways disease
Session: Genetics of hyperreactivity and IgE/ markers for inflammatory airways disease
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 2695
Disease area: Airway diseases

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