Eosinophils are increased in induced sputum from subjects with GOLD Stage 0

A. Foresi, C. Leone, E. Ansaldo, A. Corsico, R. D‘Ippolito, D. Olivieri, I. Cerveri (Sesto San Giovanni, Pavia, Parma, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Cellular and molecular mechanisms in COPD
Session: Cellular and molecular mechanisms in COPD
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 690
Disease area: Airway diseases

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