Inflammation induced conformational changes in Z alpha-1 antirypsin promotes lung Z-AT cell damage

S. Alam, K. Santhanakrishnan, J. Parmar, S. Janciauskiene, R. Mahadeva (Cambridge, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –The multiple faces of stress in lung injury
Session: The multiple faces of stress in lung injury
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3916
Disease area: Airway diseases

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S. Alam, K. Santhanakrishnan, J. Parmar, S. Janciauskiene, R. Mahadeva (Cambridge, United Kingdom). Inflammation induced conformational changes in Z alpha-1 antirypsin promotes lung Z-AT cell damage. Eur Respir J 2013; 42: Suppl. 57, 3916

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Cara Williams (Cambridge, MA, United States) - 07.09.2013 13:21
Hi - this is a nice poster and identfies easily accessible biomarkers for oxidative stress. Could you send me a copy of your poster. Thanks. Regards Cara Williams Cara.williams@pfizer.com
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