Are systemic inflammatory markers predictive of loss of lean body mass in COPD patients?

T. M. L. Eagan, E. Gabazza, C. D‘Alessandro-Gabazza, J. A. Hardie, P. S. Bakke, P. D. Wagner (Bergen, Norway; Tsu City, Japan; La Jolla, United States Of America)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Comorbidities and impact on society of asthma and COPD
Session: Comorbidities and impact on society of asthma and COPD
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 1764
Disease area: Airway diseases

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