The effect of sputum processing on tumour necrosis factor (TNFα), secretory leukoprotease inhibitor (SLPI), interleukin-6 and leukotriene-B4 (LTB4) in chronic bronchitis and bronchiectasis

I. S. Woolhouse, D. L. Bayley, R. A. Stockley (Birmingham, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2001 - Analyses of airway secretions, biopsies and serum in airway disease
Session: Analyses of airway secretions, biopsies and serum in airway disease
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 2510
Disease area: Airway diseases, Respiratory infections

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