Unaltered MMP-2/TIMP-2 and MMP-9/TIMP-1 ratios in the airways of occasional smokers after acute exposure to cigarette smoke

P. Glader, B. M. Eldh, K. Andelid, M. Sjöstrand, C. Malmhäll, I. Qvarfordt, G. Riise, A. Lindén (Göteborg, Sweden)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Invasive and noninvasive methods to assess airway inflammation
Session: Invasive and noninvasive methods to assess airway inflammation
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3463
Disease area: Airway diseases

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