Clinical and inflammatory factors associated with body mass index in COPD patients

Y. Higashimoto, T. Yamagata, N. Honda, Y. Yamagata, H. Satoh, M. Okada, R. Satoh, H. Sano, T. Iwanaga, T. Miyara, M. Muraki, K. Tomita, K. Fukuda, Y. Tohda (Osakasayama, Ito-gun, Japan)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Biomarkers and biology in COPD
Session: Biomarkers and biology in COPD
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 423
Disease area: Airway diseases

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