Immunomodulatory strategies prevent the development of autoimmune emphysema
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The presence of anti-endothelial cell antibodies and pathogenic T cells may reflect an autoimmune component in the pathogenesis of emphysema. Whether immune modulatory strategies can protect against the development of emphysema is no...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-12-01
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Series: | Respiratory Research |
Online Access: | http://respiratory-research.com/content/11/1/179 |