Skeletal muscle redox status is reduced in COPD patients with low BMI

R. A. Rabinovich, A. M. Mayer, E. Ardite, J. Vilaro, R. Rodriguez-Roisin, C. Fernandez-Checa, J. Roca (Barcelona, Spain; Sao Paulo, Brazil)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Exercise in COPD
Session: Exercise in COPD
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 1397
Disease area: Airway diseases

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