Predominant constitutive CFTR conductance in small airways
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The pathological hallmarks of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are inflammation of the small airways (bronchiolitis) and destruction of lung parenchyma (emphysema). These forms of disease arise from chronic prolonged infe...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2005-01-01
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Series: | Respiratory Research |
Online Access: | http://respiratory-research.com/content/6/1/7 |