Insulin-like growth factor-1 in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis bronchoalveolar lavage fluid protects lung fibroblasts from apoptosis

C. A. Bloor, E. Parker, R. A. Knight, M. A. Spiteri, J. T. Allen (Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2001 - Apoptosis and lung injury
Session: Apoptosis and lung injury
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 2476
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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