Alterated expression of leptin and its receptor in the epithelium of asthmatic patients

A. Bruno, E. Pace, P. Chanez, A. Merendino, M. La Guardia, G. Chiappara, G. Bonsignore, V. Bellia, M. Gjomarkaj (Palermo, Italy; Montpellier, France)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Airway epithelial cells in inflammation
Session: Airway epithelial cells in inflammation
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 3325
Disease area: Airway diseases

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