Low lung volume alters contractile properties of airway smooth muscle in sheep

McClean M.A., Matheson M.J., McKay K., Johnson P.R.A., Rynell A-C., Ammit A.J., Black J.L., Berend N.

Source: Eur Respir J 2003; 22: 50-56
Journal Issue: July
Disease area: Airway diseases

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