The pathophsiological changes of lung damage induced by smoking and the protective effect of β-carotene

B. Pang (Beijing, China)

Source: Annual Congress 2002 - Pathophysiological effects of smoking
Session: Pathophysiological effects of smoking
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2036
Disease area: Airway diseases

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