Quadriceps muscle fibre dysfunction in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension

Manders Emmy, Ruiter Gerrina, Bogaard Harm-Jan, Stienen Ger J.M., Vonk-Noordegraaf Anton, de Man Frances S., Ottenheijm Coen A.C.

Source: Eur Respir J 2015; 45: 1737-1740
Journal Issue: June
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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