Alveolar deposition of monodisperse aerosol particles in the lung of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Experimental Lung Research

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 39-54

  Brand, P ^a   Meyer, T ^a   Sommerer, K ^a   Weber, N ^a   Scheuch, G ^a  

^a Institute for Inhalation Biology   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alveolar deposition; Clearance; COPD; Distribution of deposition

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADULT; ALPHA 1 ANTITRYPSIN DEFICIENCY; ARTICLE; BRONCHUS; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG ALVEOLUS; LUNG CLEARANCE; LUNG DIFFUSION CAPACITY; MALE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AEROSOLS; AIR POLLUTANTS; AIR POLLUTANTS, OCCUPATIONAL; ALPHA 1-ANTITRYPSIN DEFICIENCY; EMPHYSEMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INHALATION EXPOSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PARTICLE SIZE; PULMONARY ALVEOLI; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; RESPIRATORY DEAD SPACE; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0036137882     PISSN: 01902148     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/019021402753355526     Document Type: Article

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