Pharmacological inhibition of epidermal growth factor receptor modulates cigarette smoke-induced CXCL8 release but not VEGF release

G. Volpi, N. Moretto, R. Patacchini, F. Facchinetti (Parma, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Basic and translational studies in COPD
Session: Basic and translational studies in COPD
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 1424
Disease area: Airway diseases

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