The dynamics of IV-type collagen contents in BALF of patients with COPD

M. Ostrovskyy, I. Savelikhina, O. Varunkiv, M. Kulynych-Miskiv (Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Inflammatory mechanisms in COPD
Session: Inflammatory mechanisms in COPD
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 787
Disease area: Airway diseases

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