Transfer factor, lung volumes, resistance and ventilation distribution in healthy adults

Verbanck Sylvia, Van Muylem Alain, Schuermans Daniel, Bautmans Ivan, Thompson Bruce, Vincken Walter

Source: Eur Respir J 2016; 47: 166-176
Journal Issue: January
Disease area: Airway diseases

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