Can plasma arginase levels differantiate asthma and COPD?

Z. Bingol, T. Cagatay, L. Pur, B. Kiran, Z. Gulbaran, P. Cagatay, F. Erkan (Istanbul, Turkey)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - COPD, sarcoidosis, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, cystic fibrosis, gastro-oesophageal reflux and cough variant asthma - pathogenesis and differential diagnosis
Disease area: Airway diseases

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