Expression and functional involvement of muscarinic receptor 3 (M3) in human lung fibroblasts in COPD

M. Profita, R. Di Giorgi, L. Siena, L. Riccobono, A. Bonanno, M. Piper, E. Pace, G. Bonsignore, M. Gjomarkaj (Palermo, Italy; Ingelheim, Germany)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Bronchodilators with and without corticosteroids
Session: Bronchodilators with and without corticosteroids
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 832
Disease area: Airway diseases

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