Elevated apoptosis rate of alveolar lymphocytes (AL) in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and nonspecific interstitial pneumonitis (NSIP) – strong positive correlation with bronchoalvoelar lavage (BAL) neutrophil count.

P. Kopinski (Krakow, Poland), T. Wandtke (Bydgoszcz, Poland), T. Senderek (Krakow, Poland), E. Wedrowska (Bydgoszcz, Poland), J. Golinska (Bydgoszcz, Poland), K. Szablowska (Bydgoszcz, Poland), G. Przybylski (Bydgoszcz, Poland)

Source: Virtual Congress 2020 – Translational aspects of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Session: Translational aspects of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Session type: E-poster session
Number: 3377
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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