Factors influencing induced sputum cytokines and VEGF in a population of stable COPD patients

J. J. Miller, G. A. Frazer, D. Anderson, M. McLaughlin, C. Poland, C. McGuinnes, J. E. Barr, A. Deans, K. Donaldson, W. MacNee (Edinburgh, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Cellular biology of asthma and COPD
Session: Cellular biology of asthma and COPD
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 3171
Disease area: Airway diseases

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