Critical immunoregulatory role for activin-A in human allergic asthma

S. Tousa, M. Semitekolou, I. Christopoulou, K. Samitas, G. Paraskevopoulos, C. Hawrylowicz, M. Gaga, G. Xanthou (Athens, Greece; London, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Experimental modulation of airway inflammation
Session: Experimental modulation of airway inflammation
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4094
Disease area: Airway diseases

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