Perforin, granzyme B, and FasL expression by peripheral blood T lymphocytes in emphysema
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>It is generally accepted that emphysematous lungs are characterized by an increase in the numbers of neutrophils, macrophages, and CD8<sup>+ </sup>T lymphocytes, the lasts having increased cytotoxic activity. Because syst...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2007-09-01
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Series: | Respiratory Research |
Online Access: | http://respiratory-research.com/content/8/1/62 |