Peripheral lung remodelling in asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 893-894

  Hogg, J ^a  

^a iCAPTURE Centre   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRWAY; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ASTHMA; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; EDITORIAL; EMPHYSEMA; EXPIRATORY FLOW; HIGH RESOLUTION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMALL AIRWAY DISEASE; SPUTUM ANALYSIS; TISSUE REPAIR; TISSUE STRUCTURE;

ASTHMA; HUMANS; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 9; PANCREATIC ELASTASE; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; SPUTUM; TISSUE INHIBITOR OF METALLOPROTEINASE-1; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 10444263068     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.04.00110704     Document Type: Editorial

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