Sputum neutrophilic markers in asthma of varying severity and COPD

M. Tsoumakidou, E. Papadopouli, N. Tzanakis, E. Papadakou, M. Profanti, N. M. Siafakas (Heraklion, Greece)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Asthma and COPD: from cell regulation to histopathology
Session: Asthma and COPD: from cell regulation to histopathology
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 3430
Disease area: Airway diseases

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