Sex differences in emphysema phenotype in smokers without airflow obstruction

Sverzellati N., Calabro E., Randi G., La Vecchia C., Marchiano A., Kuhnigk J-M., Zompatori M., Spagnolo P., Pastorino U.

Source: Eur Respir J 2009; 33: 1320-1328
Journal Issue: June
Disease area: Airway diseases

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