Influence of epithelium on basal tonus of human bronchial smooth muscle in vitro

G. Tanasie, C. Bunu, I. R. Siska, A. Nicodim (Timisoara, Romania)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Fundamental research in developing new drugs
Session: Fundamental research in developing new drugs
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 726
Disease area: Airway diseases

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