Increased galectin-3 expression and intra-epithelial neutrophils in small airways in severe COPD

Pilette C., Colinet B., Kiss R., Andre S., Kaltner H., Gabius H-J., Delos M., Vaerman J-P., Decramer M., Sibille Y.

Source: Eur Respir J 2007; 29: 914-922
Journal Issue: May
Disease area: Airway diseases

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