Sputum matrix metalloproteinase-9 is associated with emphysema on computed tomography in COPD

R. Chaudhuri, C. McSharry, J. Brady, C. Grierson, C. M. Messow, M. Spears, K. Nocka, W. MacNee, M. Connell, J. Murchison, M. Sproule, D. Miller, N. C. Thomson (Glasgow, Dundee, Edinburgh, United Kingdom; Cambridge MA & Collegeville, PA, United States Of America)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –COPD treatment
Session: COPD treatment
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3681
Disease area: Airway diseases

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