Selective diaphragmatic mitochondrial abnormalities in a patient with marked air flow obstruction

Ultrastructural Pathology

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 67-71

  Lloreta, Josep ^a   Orozco, Mauricio ^a   Gea, Joaquim ^a   Corominas, Josep M ^a   Serrano, Sergi ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DEL MAR   (Spain)

Author keywords

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; Mitochondrial inclusions; Mitochondrial myopathy; Respiratory muscle; Skeletal muscle

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL INCLUSION; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; DIAPHRAGM; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MITOCHONDRIAL MYOPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

EID: 0030032344     PISSN: 01913123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/01913129609023240     Document Type: Article

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