Ambivalent effects of TNF-α in myogenic cells from the quadriceps muscle of COPD patients

C. Casadevall, S. Pascual, J. M. Martínez-Llorens, P. Ausin, M. Orozco-Levi, E. Barreiro, J. Gea (Barcelona, Spain)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Respiratory and peripheral muscles: From basic mechanisms to altered function
Session: Respiratory and peripheral muscles: From basic mechanisms to altered function
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 3405
Disease area: Airway diseases

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C. Casadevall, S. Pascual, J. M. Martínez-Llorens, P. Ausin, M. Orozco-Levi, E. Barreiro, J. Gea (Barcelona, Spain). Ambivalent effects of TNF-α in myogenic cells from the quadriceps muscle of COPD patients. Eur Respir J 2010; 36: Suppl. 54, 3405

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