Factors affecting exhaled nitric oxide measurements: The effect of sex

Respiratory Research

Volumn 8, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Taylor, D Robin ^a   Mandhane, Piush ^b   Greene, Justina M ^b   Hancox, Robert J ^a   Filsell, Sue ^a   McLachlan, Christene R ^a   Williamson, Avis J ^a   Cowan, Jan O ^a   Smith, Andrew D ^a   Sears, Malcolm R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NITRIC OXIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREATH ANALYSIS; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EXHALATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT;

ADULT; BREATH TESTS; COHORT STUDIES; EXHALATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NITRIC OXIDE; RESEARCH DESIGN; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 41649098873     PISSN: 14659921     EISSN: 1465993X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1465-9921-8-82     Document Type: Article

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