Reticular basement membrane (RBM) thickness, neutrophils and eosinophils in severe exacerbations of COPD and asthma

Y. Qiu, J. Zhu, V. Bandi, A. E. Fraire, K. K. Guntupalli, P. K. Jeffery (London, United Kingdom; Houston, Worchester, United States Of America)

Source: Annual Congress 2002 - COPD: from molecules to man
Session: COPD: from molecules to man
Session type: Major Symposium
Number: 1407
Disease area: Airway diseases

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