LSC 2013 abstract - Host defense against pneumonia: The role of the leptin/neutrophil axis?

N. Ubags, J. H. J. Vernooy, E. Burg, A. Cramer, J. Bement, C. Hayes, C. Martin, J. Tavernier, M. E. Poynter, M. Rincon, M. J. Wargo, E. F. M. Wouters, B. T. Suratt (Maastricht, Netherlands; Burlington, United States Of America; Ghent, Belgium)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –The role of hormones and cytokines in lung injury
Session: The role of hormones and cytokines in lung injury
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3922
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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