Role of lipoxin A4 in induced sputum of asthmatic children

R. Gagliardo, P. Chanez, S. La Grutta, L. Siena, M. Profita, A. Bonanno, M. Gjomarkaj (Palermo, Italy; Marseille, France)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Invasive and noninvasive measurements of lung inflammation
Session: Invasive and noninvasive measurements of lung inflammation
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 4241
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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