Muscle wasting in an acute Poly(I:C) and cigarette smoke-induced pulmonary inflammation mouse model

L. Hultin, R. Svärd, N. Krutrök, H. Douglasson, M. Gustavsson, A. Vidal (Mölndal, Sweden)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Best posters in physical activity, exercise testing and muscles
Session: Best posters in physical activity, exercise testing and muscles
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3689
Disease area: Airway diseases

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