Evidence of mast cell activation and leukotriene release after mannitol inhalation

Brannan J.D., Gulliksson M., Anderson S.D., Chew N., Kumlin M.

Source: Eur Respir J 2003; 22: 491-496
Journal Issue: September
Disease area: Airway diseases

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