Arginase inhibition modulates lung strip mechanics in animals with chronic pulmonary inflammation

L. Aristóteles, C. Starling, C. Prado, E. Leick-Maldonado, M. Dolhnikoff, M. Martins, I. Tibério (São Paulo – SP, Brazil)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Pathophysiology of respiratory diseases
Session: Pathophysiology of respiratory diseases
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 3097
Disease area: Airway diseases

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