Role of granulocyte-macrophage colony stimulating factor (GM-CSF) in the pathogenesis of adult pulmo...
Role of granulocyte-macrophage colony stimulating factor (GM-CSF) in the pathogenesis of adult pulmonary histiocytosis X
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Tazi, A , Bonay, M , Bergeron, A , Grandsaigne, M , Hance, A J and Soler, P
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London: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and British Thoracic Society
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English
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London: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and British Thoracic Society
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BACKGROUND: Pulmonary histiocytosis X is a disorder characterised by the presence of destructive granulomas preferentially involving distal bronchioles, that contain numerous activated Langerhans' cells. Recent studies have shown that granulocyte-macrophage colony stimulating factor (GM-CSF), which is produced by normal bronchiolar epithelium, may...
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Role of granulocyte-macrophage colony stimulating factor (GM-CSF) in the pathogenesis of adult pulmonary histiocytosis X
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_1090492
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_1090492
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0040-6376
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1468-3296
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10.1136/thx.51.6.611
