Sputum YKL-40 is a potential biomarker of COPD-asthma overlap

J. Gao, T. Laitinent, H. Iwamato, W. Mazur, V. Pulkkinen (Helsinki, Turku, Finland; Hiroshima, Japan)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Systemic and airway biomarkers
Session: Systemic and airway biomarkers
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 2050
Disease area: Airway diseases

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J. Gao, T. Laitinent, H. Iwamato, W. Mazur, V. Pulkkinen (Helsinki, Turku, Finland; Hiroshima, Japan). Sputum YKL-40 is a potential biomarker of COPD-asthma overlap. Eur Respir J 2014; 44: Suppl. 58, 2050

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