The dissolution of intact airway responsiveness from breathing fluctuations: What went wrong?

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 110, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1506-1507

  LaPrad, Adam S ^a   Lutchen, Kenneth R ^a  

^a Boston University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRWAY RESISTANCE; BRONCHOCONSTRICTION; BRONCHUS; EDITORIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; INHALATION; MALE; MECHANOTRANSDUCTION; PHYSIOLOGY; TIDAL VOLUME;

AIRWAY RESISTANCE; BRONCHI; BRONCHOCONSTRICTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INHALATION; MALE; MECHANOTRANSDUCTION, CELLULAR; TIDAL VOLUME;

EID: 79959365344     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: 15221601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/japplphysiol.00356.2011     Document Type: Editorial

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