Increased Clara cell protein 16 levels in the bronchoalveolar lavage fluid of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis patients

M. Tsoumakidou, I. Bouloukaki, K. Thimaki, N. Tzanakis, N. Siafakas (Heraklion, Greece)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Role of bronchoalveolar lavage in studying the pathophysiology of interstitial lung disease
Session: Role of bronchoalveolar lavage in studying the pathophysiology of interstitial lung disease
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1876
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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