Mechanical properties and histology in acute lung injury induced by Crotalus durissus terrificus rattlesnake venom

P. N. Nonaka, A. C. P. Peres, C. F. Amorim, C. A. M. Silva, J. C. Cogo, W. Ribeiro, L. V. F. Oliveira (Sao Jose dos Campos, SP, Brasilia, DF, Brazil)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Lung injury and repair: from in vitro to in vivo
Session: Lung injury and repair: from in vitro to in vivo
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 938
Disease area: Airway diseases, Respiratory critical care

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