Profiling natural autoantibodies in relation to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a complex condition involving chronic inflammation of the airways (chronic bronchitis) and destruction of airways parenchyma (emphysema). It is characterized by progressive airway limitation that is not fully reversible. Although the precise mechanism...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Halala, Ramadan
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2017
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/44860/