FEV1 among pigeon fanciers correlates with CD8 lymphocyte count

C. McSharry, T. S. Ismail, S. Bourke, C. Lynch, I. Fraser, F. Boyd, P. Lynch, K. Anderson, G. Boyd (Glasgow, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Immunology of interstitial lung diseases
Session: Immunology of interstitial lung diseases
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 1521
Disease area: Airway diseases

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