Neurotrophins in bronchial asthma.

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Published in Respir Res on July 12, 2001

Authors

H Renz1

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Clinical Chemistry and Molecular Diagnostics, Central Laboratory, Hospital of the Philipps University, Baldingerstrasse, D-35033 Marburg, Germany. renzh@post.med.uni-marburg.de

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