Metalloproteinases, tissue inhibitors of metalloproteinases and TGF-β as predictors of pleura thickening in pleural tuberculosis

R. Sales, F. Vargas, M. Acencio, K. Uezumi, E. Genofre, M. Seiscento, L. Antonangelo (Sao Paulo, Brazil)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Diagnostic advances in tuberculosis
Session: Diagnostic advances in tuberculosis
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2535

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