Steroid insensitivity of airway T lymphocytes in COPD patients

L. Smyth, C. Starkey, D. Ray, D. Singh (Manchester, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Pathology and immunology of COPD
Session: Pathology and immunology of COPD
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 1599
Disease area: Airway diseases

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L. Smyth, C. Starkey, D. Ray, D. Singh (Manchester, United Kingdom). Steroid insensitivity of airway T lymphocytes in COPD patients. Eur Respir J 2009; 34: Suppl. 53, 1599

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