Asymmetric dimethylarginine and asthma

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 647-648

  Scott, Jeremy A ^a,b   Gauvreau, Gail M ^c   Grasemann, Hartmut ^d  

^a LAKEHEAD UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b NORTHERN ONTARIO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Canada)

^c MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; ASTHMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 84893518812     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: 13993003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00080313     Document Type: Letter

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