Mechanism of lung injury caused by PM10 and ultrafine particles with special reference to COPD

MacNee W., Donaldson K.

Source: Eur Respir J 2003; 21: 47S-51S
Journal Issue: May 2003 - Suppl. 40
Disease area: Airway diseases

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