Vascular endothelial growth factor is upregulated in induced sputum of asthmatic patients after antigenic bronchoprovocation

R. H. Zwick, K. Patocka, M. Greger, O. Pachinger, H. Zwick (Innsbruck, Vienna, Austria)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Clinical allergen and adenosine provocation to understand asthma
Session: Clinical allergen and adenosine provocation to understand asthma
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 2218
Disease area: Airway diseases

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