Novel assessment of alpha galactosidase A enzyme (GLA) activity in induced sputum (IS) and blood in patients with Anderson Fabry disease (AFD)

N. Shafi, D. Hughes, A. Mehta, R. Baker, M. Lipman (London, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Recent developments of molecular pathology and functional genomics in chronic and acute airway diseases
Disease area: Airway diseases

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N. Shafi, D. Hughes, A. Mehta, R. Baker, M. Lipman (London, United Kingdom). Novel assessment of alpha galactosidase A enzyme (GLA) activity in induced sputum (IS) and blood in patients with Anderson Fabry disease (AFD). Eur Respir J 2010; 36: Suppl. 54, 4303

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