Effects of oxygen supplementation on the secretion of tumour necrosis factor alpha (TNFα) in hypoxaemic COPD patients

V. V. Melo, R. R. Geraldo, M. B. Bruno, S. A. Paiva, A. O. Campana, I. Godoy (Botucatu, Brazil)

Source: Annual Congress 2001 - COPD
Session: COPD
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1466
Disease area: Airway diseases

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