Oxidative stress and nitric oxide production in the quadriceps femoris muscle of COPD patients

E. Barreiro, D. Sánchez, M. Orozco-Levi, J. Gea, S. N. A. Hussain (Barcelona, Spain; Montreal, Canada)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Muscles mechanics and structure
Session: Muscles mechanics and structure
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 2268
Disease area: Airway diseases

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