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Obesity and Asthma: Physiological Perspective

Obesity induces some pertinent physiological changes which are conducive to either development of asthma or cause of poorly controlled asthma state. Obesity related mechanical stress forces induced by abdominal and thoracic fat generate stiffening of the lungs and diaphragmatic movements to result i...

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Autores principales: Brashier, Bill, Salvi, Sundeep
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3732624/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23970905
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/198068