In vitro and in vivo contractile properties of the vastus lateralis muscle in males with COPD

Debigare R., Cote C.H., Hould F-S., LeBlanc P., Maltais F.

Source: Eur Respir J 2003; 21: 273-278
Journal Issue: February
Disease area: Airway diseases

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