MEK modulates force-fluctuation-induced relengthening of canine tracheal smooth muscle

Dowell M.L., Lavoie T.L., Lakser O.J., Dulin N.O., Fredberg J.J., Gerthoffer W.T., Seow C.Y., Mitchell R.W., Solway J.

Source: Eur Respir J 2010; 36: 630-637
Journal Issue: September
Disease area: Airway diseases

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