Lipid mediator levels evidence gender-specific increases in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid of COPD patients relative to healthy smokers

C. Wheelock, D. Balgoma, J. Grunewald, A. Eklund, M. Skold, A. Wheelock (Stockholm, Sweden)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Translational research to bridge the need within clinical decision making
Session: Translational research to bridge the need within clinical decision making
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 537
Disease area: Airway diseases

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C. Wheelock, D. Balgoma, J. Grunewald, A. Eklund, M. Skold, A. Wheelock (Stockholm, Sweden). Lipid mediator levels evidence gender-specific increases in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid of COPD patients relative to healthy smokers. Eur Respir J 2013; 42: Suppl. 57, 537

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