Potent bronchodilation and reduced stiffness by relaxant stimuli under dynamic conditions

Ansell T. K., McFawn P. K., Noble P. B., West A. R., Fernandes L., Mitchell H. W.

Source: Eur Respir J 2009; 33: 844-851
Journal Issue: April
Disease area: Airway diseases

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