Decreased FOXP3 expression in small airways of smokers with COPD

Isajevs S., Taivans I., Strazda G., Kopeika U., Bukovskis M., Gordjusina V., Kratovska A.

Source: Eur Respir J 2009; 33: 61-67
Journal Issue: January
Disease area: Airway diseases

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