Differences in alveolar cell populations, natural killer cells and lymphocyte subsets between pulmonary sarcoidosis (PS) and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF)

M. G. Giudizi, R. Biagiotti, N. Stanflin, F. Fassio, S. Orsi, R. Duranti, F. Almerigogna (Florence, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Airway cell biology I
Session: Airway cell biology I
Session type: Electronic Poster Session
Number: 4277
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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M. G. Giudizi, R. Biagiotti, N. Stanflin, F. Fassio, S. Orsi, R. Duranti, F. Almerigogna (Florence, Italy). Differences in alveolar cell populations, natural killer cells and lymphocyte subsets between pulmonary sarcoidosis (PS) and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). Eur Respir J 2006; 28: Suppl. 50, 4277

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