Increased levels of histamine in sputum after inhalation of hypertonic saline in patients with COPD

O. Holz, C. Taube, M. Muecke, S. Janicki, K. Paasch, I. Petersen, R. A. Joerres, H. Magnussen (Grosshansdorf, Germany)

Source: Annual Congress 2001 - COPD
Session: COPD
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 278
Disease area: Airway diseases

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O. Holz, C. Taube, M. Muecke, S. Janicki, K. Paasch, I. Petersen, R. A. Joerres, H. Magnussen (Grosshansdorf, Germany). Increased levels of histamine in sputum after inhalation of hypertonic saline in patients with COPD. Eur Respir J 2001; 16: Suppl. 31, 278

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