Counterpoint:Alterations in airway smooth muscle phenotype do not cause airway hyperresponsiveness in asthma

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 113, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 839-842

  Paré, Peter D ^a   Mitzner, Wayne ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

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EID: 84865776166     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: 15221601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/japplphysiol.00483.2012a     Document Type: Article

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