Morphologic determinants of airway responsiveness in chronic smokers

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 154, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1444-1449

  Riess, Angelika ^a   Wiggs, Barry ^a   Verburgt, Lorri ^a   Wright, J L ^a   Hogg, J C ^a   Pare P D ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b ST PAUL S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRONCHUS HYPERREACTIVITY; BRONCHUS REACTIVITY; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; LUNG COMPLIANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING;

EID: 0029824758     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm.154.5.8912762     Document Type: Article

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