Elevated expression of TLR4 and HBD2 depict COPD patients with acute respiratory failure

E. Pace, M. Ferraro, S. Mangione, A. Giarratano, G. Bonsignore, M. Gjomarkaj (Palermo, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Animal and ex vivo models of airway inflammation
Session: Animal and ex vivo models of airway inflammation
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 882
Disease area: Airway diseases

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E. Pace, M. Ferraro, S. Mangione, A. Giarratano, G. Bonsignore, M. Gjomarkaj (Palermo, Italy). Elevated expression of TLR4 and HBD2 depict COPD patients with acute respiratory failure. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: Suppl. 51, 882

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