Mechanisms of immune sensitization of human bronchus

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 158, Issue 5 III, 1998, Pages

  Rabe, Klaus F ^a,b  

^a KRANKENHAUS GROSSHANSDORF   (Germany)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE IMMUNIZATION; ALLERGY; BRONCHUS HYPERREACTIVITY; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CONFERENCE PAPER; HUMAN; PASSIVE IMMUNIZATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOOTH MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY;

EID: 0031761163     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm.158.supplement_2.13tac130     Document Type: Conference Paper

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