Relationship between sputum level of matrix metallopreteinase (MMP-9)/tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase (TIMP-1) and methacholine bronchial hyper-reactivity in asthma

I. M. El-Akkary, Z. A. El-Kholy, M. E. El-Seweify, M. A. Abdel Mohsen (Alexandria, Egypt)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Asthma and rhinitis: insight from airway secretions and exhaled air
Session: Asthma and rhinitis: insight from airway secretions and exhaled air
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 4662
Disease area: Airway diseases

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