The expression of the chemokine receptors CXCCR3 and CCR4 on T cells reflects the Th2 switch in the bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) patients

P. Pignatti, G. Moscato, M. R. Yacoub, M. Fiori, B. Balbi, A. Balestrino, G. Cervio, S. Nava, G. Brunetti (Pavia, Gussago, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - Pathobiological and clinical investigations in interstitial lung diseases
Session: Pathobiological and clinical investigations in interstitial lung diseases
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 193
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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P. Pignatti, G. Moscato, M. R. Yacoub, M. Fiori, B. Balbi, A. Balestrino, G. Cervio, S. Nava, G. Brunetti (Pavia, Gussago, Italy). The expression of the chemokine receptors CXCCR3 and CCR4 on T cells reflects the Th2 switch in the bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) patients. Eur Respir J 2004; 24: Suppl. 48, 193

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