Annual changes of serum KL-6 were inversely correlated with those of respiratory function parameters in patients with nonspecific interstitial pneumonia

T. Hirota, T. Harada, T. Matsumoto, T. Akagi, M. Kodama, M. Shiraishi, M. Fujita, K. Watanabe (Fukuoka, Japan)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Biomarkers in diffuse parenchymal lung disease
Session: Biomarkers in diffuse parenchymal lung disease
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 5660
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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T. Hirota, T. Harada, T. Matsumoto, T. Akagi, M. Kodama, M. Shiraishi, M. Fujita, K. Watanabe (Fukuoka, Japan). Annual changes of serum KL-6 were inversely correlated with those of respiratory function parameters in patients with nonspecific interstitial pneumonia. Eur Respir J 2010; 36: Suppl. 54, 5660

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