Normalisation of airway smooth muscle contractile properties following reversal of lung restriction

M. A. McClean, P. R. A. Johnson, A. C. Rynell, A. J. Ammit, N. Berend (Sydney, Australia)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - Peripheral muscle, obesity and preclinical physiology
Session: Peripheral muscle, obesity and preclinical physiology
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2120
Disease area: Airway diseases

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