Anti-IgE and airway remodelling: Omalizumab affects reticular basement membrane thickness in severe persistent atopic asthma

A. M. Riccio, R. W. Dal Negro, L. De Ferrari, C. Micheletto, G. W. Canonica, C. Folli, A. Chiappori (Genoa, Bussolengo, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Immunology and cell biology of asthma and COPD
Session: Immunology and cell biology of asthma and COPD
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3848
Disease area: Airway diseases

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