Inflammation and Allergy - Drug Targets: Editorial

Inflammation and Allergy - Drug Targets

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 319-320

  Flouris, Andreas D ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF HUMAN PERFORMANCE AND REHABILITATION   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NICOTINE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC COMPOUND; THIOCYANATE; THYROID HORMONE;

BRONCHUS HYPERREACTIVITY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EDITORIAL; ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; PASSIVE SMOKING; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SCREENING; SMOKING; SYNDROME X; THYROID HORMONE RELEASE; ACUTE DISEASE; ANIMAL; ENDOCRINE DISEASE; IMMUNOLOGY; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; TOBACCO;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANIMALS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; ENDOCRINE SYSTEM DISEASES; HUMANS; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASES; TOBACCO; TOBACCO SMOKE POLLUTION;

EID: 74849138355     PISSN: 18715281     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/1871528110908050319     Document Type: Editorial

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