KL-6 as a marker of alveolar inflammation in patients with ARDS

N. Nathani, G. Perkins, A. Richter, D. Thickett (Birmingham, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Common and differing aspects of acute and chronic lung injury
Session: Common and differing aspects of acute and chronic lung injury
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3712
Disease area: Airway diseases

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N. Nathani, G. Perkins, A. Richter, D. Thickett (Birmingham, United Kingdom). KL-6 as a marker of alveolar inflammation in patients with ARDS. Eur Respir J 2006; 28: Suppl. 50, 3712

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