In vivo macrophage phagocytosis of inhaled black carbon air pollution in COPD

N. Rajan, J. Alam, R. Brugha, C. Greiller, W. Yee James, A. Martineau, J. Grigg (London, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Macrophages, mononuclear cells and viral infection
Session: Macrophages, mononuclear cells and viral infection
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3870
Disease area: Airway diseases

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