IL-6 promotor polymorphism (-174 C/G) and onset of bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome after lung transplantation

M. Hofer, T. Rechsteiner, E. W. Russi, A. Boehler (Zurich, Switzerland)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Bronchiolitis obliterans: diagnosis and treatment
Session: Bronchiolitis obliterans: diagnosis and treatment
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 1349

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