Mechanical ventilation in humans elicits autophagy in the diaphragm

S. Hussain, T. Vassilakopoulos, B. Petrof, M. Mofarrahi, P. Goldberg (Montreal, Canada; Athens, Greece)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - New data on respiratory function - from experimental approaches to man
Session: New data on respiratory function - from experimental approaches to man
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3820
Disease area: Respiratory critical care

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