The ratio of lean-to-fat mass and functional limitation in COPD

M. D. Eisner, C. Iribarren, E. H. Yelin, S. Sidney, P. P. Katz, P. V. Lathon, I. Tolstykh, P. D. Blanc (San Francisco, Oakland, United States Of America)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Burden of COPD
Session: Burden of COPD
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2626
Disease area: Airway diseases

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