Effect of theophylline on matrix metalloproteinase-9 in induced sputum in the elderly patients with asthma

Y. Yuan, B. Dong, Z. Wang (Chengdu, China)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Fundamental research in developing new drugs
Session: Fundamental research in developing new drugs
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 738
Disease area: Airway diseases

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