Upregulation of basic fibroblast growth factor in smokers with chronic bronchitis

Guddo F., Vignola A. M., Saetta M., Baraldo S., Siena L., Balestro E., Zuin R., Papi A., Maestrelli P., Fabbri L. M., Bonsignore G., Turato G.

Source: Eur Respir J 2006; 27: 957-963
Journal Issue: May
Disease area: Airway diseases

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