Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF), a biomarker in COPD?

G. Husebø, P. Bakke, J. Hardie, T. Ueland, R. Grønseth, P. Aukrust, T. Eagan (Bergen, Oslo, Norway)

Source: International Congress 2014 – New insights into monocyte and macrophage biology
Session: New insights into monocyte and macrophage biology
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 1484
Disease area: Airway diseases

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G. Husebø, P. Bakke, J. Hardie, T. Ueland, R. Grønseth, P. Aukrust, T. Eagan (Bergen, Oslo, Norway). Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF), a biomarker in COPD?. Eur Respir J 2014; 44: Suppl. 58, 1484

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