Circulating natural killer T cells in patients with asthma

Y. Ikegami, A. Yokoyama, Y. Haruta, K. Hiyama, N. Kohno (Hiroshima, Japan)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - Inflammation and cell regulation in asthma
Session: Inflammation and cell regulation in asthma
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2209
Disease area: Airway diseases

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