Manganese superoxide dismutase is increased in the airways of smokers' lungs

Harju T., Kaarteenaho-Wiik R., Sirvio R., Paakko P., Crapo J.D., Oury T.D., Soini Y., Kinnula V.L.

Source: Eur Respir J 2004; 24 : 765-771
Journal Issue: November
Disease area: Airway diseases

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