Ultrastructure analysis of airway smooth muscle cells in fatal asthma

B. Araújo, E. Caldini, L. F. Silva, C. Seow, V. Peinado, M. Dolhnikoff, T. Mauad (Sao Paulo/Sao Paulo, Brazil; Vancouver, BC, Canada; Barcelona/Barcelona, Spain)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Basic science in asthma and COPD II
Session: Basic science in asthma and COPD II
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1975
Disease area: Airway diseases

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B. Araújo, E. Caldini, L. F. Silva, C. Seow, V. Peinado, M. Dolhnikoff, T. Mauad (Sao Paulo/Sao Paulo, Brazil; Vancouver, BC, Canada; Barcelona/Barcelona, Spain). Ultrastructure analysis of airway smooth muscle cells in fatal asthma. Eur Respir J 2008; 32: Suppl. 52, 1975

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