Investigation of angiogenetic axis angiopoietins 1 and 2/Tie-2 in fibrotic lung diseases

G. Margaritopoulos, K. Antoniou, K. Karagiannis, E. Vassalou, I. Lasithiotaki, R. Lymbouridou, N. Siafakas (Heraklion Crete, Greece)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Pathogenesis of diffuse parenchymal lung disease
Session: Pathogenesis of diffuse parenchymal lung disease
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4169
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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