Possible involvement of CD8+ cells and their subpopulations in COPD exacerbations

M. Tsoumakidou, G. Chrysofakis, N. Tzanakis, E. Papadopouli, D. Kyriakou, N. M. Siafakas (Heraklion, Larissa, Greece)

Source: Annual Congress 2002 - Regulation of responsiveness and inflammation in airway disease
Session: Regulation of responsiveness and inflammation in airway disease
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3156
Disease area: Airway diseases

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