No evidence of corticosteroid resistance in COPD alveolar macrophages

J. Plumb, L. Robinson, A. Bizzi, F. Facchinetti, R. Patacchini, D. Singh (Manchester, United Kingdom; Parma, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Translational research/biomarkers
Session: Translational research/biomarkers
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 2928
Disease area: Airway diseases

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