Apoptosis of alveolar septal cells contributes to the pathogenesis of emphysema

N. F. Voelkel, R. M. Tuder, M. W. Geraci, H. A. Golpon, L. Taraseviciene-Steward, S. Flores, Y. Kasahara (Denver, United States Of America)

Source: Annual Congress 2001 - Physiological and disease-related changes in lung cells
Session: Physiological and disease-related changes in lung cells
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 569
Disease area: Airway diseases, Pulmonary vascular diseases

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