Fluticasone induces apoptosis in peripheral T-lymphocytes: a comparison between asthmatic and normal subjects

Melis M., Siena L., Pace E., Gjomarkaj M., Profita M., Pirazzoli A., Todaro M., Stassi G., Bonsignore G., Vignola A.M.

Source: Eur Respir J 2002; 19: 257-266
Journal Issue: February
Disease area: Airway diseases

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