Moderately cold weather increases bronchial epithelial cells (BECs) and apoptosis in induced sputum of long-distance runners

A. Paterno‘, L. Chimenti, G. Morici, L. Riccobono, M. Vultaggio, A. Bonanno, M. Di Bella, A. Mirabella, V. Bellia, M. R. Bonsignore (Palermo, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Exercise and gas exchange
Session: Exercise and gas exchange
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2268
Disease area: Airway diseases

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