Immunohistochemical analysis of T lymphocytes (TLs) in lung tissue from patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) suggests potential role of CD8+ TLs in lung injury

Z. Daniil, G. Kapotsis, P. Kitsanta, A. Kollintza, C. Roussos, S. Papiris (Athens, Greece)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - Advancements in pathobiology of respiratory diseases
Session: Advancements in pathobiology of respiratory diseases
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 407
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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Z. Daniil, G. Kapotsis, P. Kitsanta, A. Kollintza, C. Roussos, S. Papiris (Athens, Greece). Immunohistochemical analysis of T lymphocytes (TLs) in lung tissue from patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) suggests potential role of CD8+ TLs in lung injury. Eur Respir J 2004; 24: Suppl. 48, 407

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