Using nanoparticles to detect emphysema

Laura Aaltonen (Malmo, Sweden), Hanni Laura Aaltonen, Jonas Jakobsson, Sandra Diaz, Eeva Piitulainen, Jakob Löndahl, Per Wollmer

Source: International Congress 2015 – Functional imaging approaches for evaluating alteration of lung, airways and respiratory muscles
Disease area: Airway diseases

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