Increased expression of MMP-2 in COPD

S. Baraldo, E. Bazzan, M. E. Zanin, G. Turato, B. Beghé, K. Dimakou, S. Garbisa, P. Maestrelli, A. Papi, L. Fabbri, R. Zuin, M. Saetta (Padova, Ferrara, Modena, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - COPD: clinical physiology
Session: COPD: clinical physiology
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2343
Disease area: Airway diseases

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