Small airway dysfunction is associated to excessive bronchoconstriction in asthmatic patients

BACKGROUND: We investigated whether a relationship between small airways dysfunction and bronchial hyperresponsiveness (BHR), expressed both in terms of ease of airway narrowing and of excessive bronchoconstriction, could be demonstrated in asthma. METHODS: 63 (36 F; mean age 42 yr ± 14) stable, mil...

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Autores principales: Alfieri, Veronica, Aiello, Marina, Pisi, Roberta, Tzani, Panagiota, Mariani, Elisa, Marangio, Emilio, Olivieri, Dario, Nicolini, Gabriele, Chetta, Alfredo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4243812/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25158694
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12931-014-0086-1

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4243812/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25158694
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12931-014-0086-1

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