Sex differences in physiological progression of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Han M. K., Murray S., Fell C. D., Flaherty K. R., Toews G. B., Myers J., Colby T. V., Travis W. D., Kazerooni E. A., Gross B. H., Martinez F. J.

Source: Eur Respir J 2008; 31: 1183-1188
Journal Issue: June
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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