Sputum VEGF level increases with treatment of COPD acute exacerbation

Z. Lázár, A. Bikov, G. Gálffy, G. Losonczy, I. Horváth (Budapest, Hungary)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - COPD monitoring in stable disease and during exacerbation
Session: COPD monitoring in stable disease and during exacerbation
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 3228
Disease area: Airway diseases

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