Effect of 1-year smoking cessation on airway inflammation in COPD and asymptomatic smokers

Willemse B. W. M., ten Hacken N. H. T., Rutgers B., Lesman-Leegte I. G. A. T., Postma D. S., Timens W.

Source: Eur Respir J 2005; 26: 835-845
Journal Issue: November
Disease area: Airway diseases

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