Clinical applications of assessment of airway inflammation using induced sputum

Pavord I.D., Sterk P.J., Hargreave F.E., Kips J.C., Inman M.D., Louis R., Pizzichini M.M.M., Bel E.H., Pin I., Grootendorst D.C., Parameswaran K., Djukanovic R.

Source: Eur Respir J 2002; 20: 40S-43S
Journal Issue: July 2002 - Suppl. 37
Disease area: Airway diseases

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