Levels of YKL-40 in serum and sputum of patients diagnosed with hypersensitivity pneumonitis: A pilot study.

M. Cruz Carmona (Barcelona, Spain), M. De Homdedeu (Barcelona, Spain), S. Sanchez-Diez (Barcelona, Spain), I. Ojanguren (Barcelona, Spain), C. Romero-Mesones (Barcelona, Spain), A. Villar (Barcelona, Spain), F. Morell (Barcelona, Spain), X. MuñOz (Barcelona, Spain)

Source: International Congress 2018 – CTD-ILD and hypersensitivity pneumonitis:  mechanistic insights and prognostic markers
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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