Smoking cessation is associated with a reduction in vWF plasma levels

C. Rossella, O. Alfio, D. Annalisa, C. Elio, D. M. Giuseppe, P. Riccardo (Catania, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - Pathogenesis of asthma and COPD
Session: Pathogenesis of asthma and COPD
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 701
Disease area: Airway diseases

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