A community study of exhaled nitric oxide in healthy children

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 159, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 69-73

  Franklin, Peter J ^a   Taplin, Ross ^b   Stick, Stephen M ^b  

^a MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; NITRIC OXIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BREATH ANALYSIS; EXHALATION; EXPIRATORY FLOW; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 0032924954     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm.159.1.9804134     Document Type: Article

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