Regulation of PMN apoptosis in the airways during community acquired pneumonia in COPD patients and controls

A. Strassburg, A. Luers, K. Dalhoff (Luebeck, Germany)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Molecular airway biology
Session: Molecular airway biology
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 957
Disease area: Airway diseases

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A. Strassburg, A. Luers, K. Dalhoff (Luebeck, Germany). Regulation of PMN apoptosis in the airways during community acquired pneumonia in COPD patients and controls. Eur Respir J 2006; 28: Suppl. 50, 957

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