Surface activity of sputum from acute asthmatic patients

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 155, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 1254-1259

  Kurashima, Kazuyoshi ^a   Fujimura, Masaki ^b   Matsuda, Tamotsu ^b   Kobayashi, Tsutomu ^b  

^a KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIPID COMPOSITION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; SPUTUM ANALYSIS; SURFACE TENSION;

EID: 0030982929     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm.155.4.9105063     Document Type: Article

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