TNFαsignaling in adipose tissue of patients with COPD and low BMI

J. Ukropec, P. Skyba, B. Ukropcova, P. Pobeha, T. Kurdiova, P. Joppa, I. Klines, I. Tkac, D. Gasperikova, R. Tkacova (Bratislava, Kosice, Slovakia)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - What is new in molecular pathology and functional genomics of neoplastic and non-neoplastic lung disease?
Disease area: Airway diseases

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