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Interleukin 8 and acute lung injury

Timothy Craig Allen1, Anna Kurdowska

  • 1From the Departments of Pathology (Dr Allen) and Biochemistry (Dr Kurdowska), University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler. Dr Allen is now located at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, Texas.

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