Distribution of increased airway smooth muscle thickness and airway inflammation in asthma

A. James, R. Jones, T. Mauad, M. Abramson, K. McKay, T. Bai, F. Green (Perth, Victoria, Sydney, Australia; Piracicaba, Brazil; Vancouver, Calgary, Canada)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Airway smooth muscle and cell biology
Session: Airway smooth muscle and cell biology
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 570
Disease area: Airway diseases

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