Down regulation of human insulin-like growth factor in lung tissue of patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

K. Antoniou, G. Soufla, E. Tzortzaki, G. Sourvinos, I. Politis, I. Drositis, D. Spandidos, N. Siafakas (Heraklion, Greece)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Pathogenesis of idiopathic interstitial pneumonia including idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Session: Pathogenesis of idiopathic interstitial pneumonia including idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3413
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases, Pulmonary vascular diseases

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