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Reticular basement membrane in asthma and COPD: Similar thickness, yet different composition
BACKGROUND: Reticular basement membrane (RBM) thickening has been variably associated with asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Even if RBM thickness is similar in both diseases, its composition might still differ. OBJECTIVE: To assess whether RBM thickness and composition differ...
Autores principales: | Liesker, Jeroen JW, Hacken, Nick H Ten, Zeinstra-Smith, Mieke, Rutgers, Steven R, Postma, Dirkje S, Timens, Wim |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2009
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2672795/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19436691 |
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