Effects of a leukotriene B4 receptor antagonist on bleomycin-induced pulmonary fibrosis

Izumo T., Kondo M., Nagai A.

Source: Eur Respir J 2009; 34: 1444-1451
Journal Issue: December
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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