Cytotoxic T cells are related to smoking habits in COPD

E. Roos-Engstrand, B. Ekstrand-Hammarström, J. Pourazar, A. F. Behndigh, A. Bucht, A. Blomberg (Umeå, Sweden)

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: 4245
Disease area: Airway diseases

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