Effects of a neutrophil elastase inhibitor against mediators of acute exacerbation of pulmonary fibrosis: a new therapeutic strategy

M. Ebina, H. Ohta, E. Sato, S. Hisata, N. Hirota, T. Miyasho, T. Nukiwa (Sendai/Miyagi, Ebetsu/Hokkaido, Japan)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - New therapeutic strategies in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Session: New therapeutic strategies in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 4218
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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