Structural and inflammatory changes in COPD: A comparison with asthma

Thorax

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 129-136

  Jeffery, Peter K ^a,b  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL BROMPTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ASTHMA; BRONCHIOLITIS; CHRONIC BRONCHITIS; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; HUMAN; INFLAMMATORY INFILTRATE; LUNG EMPHYSEMA; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 0031954369     PISSN: 00406376     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/thx.53.2.129     Document Type: Review

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