Structural changes in vastus lateralis and contractile leg fatigue in COPD

D. Saey, A. Michaud, C. H. Côté, P. LeBlanc, F. Maltais (Québec, Canada)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - Exercise in COPD
Session: Exercise in COPD
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 1375
Disease area: Airway diseases

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