Effect of 1-year smoking cessation on matrix-metalloproteinases and their inhibitors in COPD

B. W. Willemse, W. Timens, J. K. Shute, B. Rutgers, D. S. Postma, N. H. ten Hacken (Groningen, Netherlands; Portsmouth, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Cell biology of asthma and COPD
Session: Cell biology of asthma and COPD
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 4615
Disease area: Airway diseases

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