Studies on bronchoalveolar lavage lymphocytes (L-BAL) apoptosis in pulmonary sarcoidosis (PS) and silicosis

P. Kopinski, J. Soja, A. Szlubowski, U. Jedynak, J. Trojan, K. Sladek, J. Szczeklik (Bydgoszcz, Krakow, Poland)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - From biopsy to treatment of diffuse lung diseases
Session: From biopsy to treatment of diffuse lung diseases
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 2438
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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