Serum interleukin 6 levels predict disease progression in scleroderma-associated interstitial lung disease

E. Renzoni, A. de Lauretis, P. Pantelidis, P. Sestini, N. Goh, R. Hoyles, C. Zappala, C. P. Denton, D. J. Abraham, P. Kelleher, R. M. du Bois, D. M. Hansell, S. A. Clark, A. U. Wells (London, United Kingdom; Rome, Siena, Italy; Brisbane, Australia; Denver, United States Of America)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Biomarkers in diffuse parenchymal lung disease
Session: Biomarkers in diffuse parenchymal lung disease
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 5662
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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