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Thorax

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 88-89

  Postma, Dirkje S ^a,b   Brusselle, G ^c   Bush, A ^d   Holloway, J W ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b GRIAC Research Center   (Netherlands)

^c GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^d ROYAL BROMPTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRONCHODILATING AGENT; LONG ACTING DRUG; STEROID;

AGING; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ASTHMA; BIRTH; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; FORCED VITAL CAPACITY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; NOTE; OSCILLATION; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; SPIROMETRY;

EID: 84855204475     PISSN: 00406376     EISSN: 14683296     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/thoraxjnl-2011-200758     Document Type: Article

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