Cytokine upregulation in the diaphragm of severe COPD

I. Sigala, S. Hussain, M. Mofarrahi, L. Heunks, H. vanHees, I. Bellenis, C. Roussos, T. Vassilakopoulos (Athens, Greece; Montreal, Canada; Nijmegen, Netherlands)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Cellular-tissue modifications and functional evaluation in COPD patients
Session: Cellular-tissue modifications and functional evaluation in COPD patients
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 3264
Disease area: Airway diseases

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