Steroid-induced BAL lymphocyte (L-BAL) apoptosis as prognostic factor in patients with bronchial asthma (AB)

P. Kopinski, J. Soja, G. Pinis, A. Dyczek, H. Rybarczyk, K. Sladek, J. Szczeklik (Krakow, Bydgoszcz, Poland)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Asthmatic inflammation
Session: Asthmatic inflammation
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1888
Disease area: Airway diseases

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P. Kopinski, J. Soja, G. Pinis, A. Dyczek, H. Rybarczyk, K. Sladek, J. Szczeklik (Krakow, Bydgoszcz, Poland). Steroid-induced BAL lymphocyte (L-BAL) apoptosis as prognostic factor in patients with bronchial asthma (AB). Eur Respir J 2005; 26: Suppl. 49, 1888

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