Azithromycin in a bleomycin mouse model: finding the holy grail for pulmonary fibrosis?

W. Wuyts, R. Vos, B. Vanaudenaerde, S. De Vleeschauwer, M. Rinaldi, W. Janssens, M. Demedts, M. Thomeer, E. Verbeken, G. Verleden (Leuven, Belgium)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Pathogenesis of pulmonary fibrosis
Session: Pathogenesis of pulmonary fibrosis
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 230
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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