Altered composition of airway basement membranes in COPD

O. Hallgren, A. Andersson-Sjöland, E. Wieslander, M. Kvist-Reimer, M. Dahlbäck, L. Ericsson, J. Erjefält, L. Bjermer, C. G. Löfdahl, G. Westergren-Thorsson (Lund, Sweden)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - COPD: clinical studies and animal cell models
Session: COPD: clinical studies and animal cell models
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3820
Disease area: Airway diseases

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