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Modeling of the Nitric Oxide Transport in the Human Lungs
In the human lungs, nitric oxide (NO) acts as a bronchodilatator, by relaxing the bronchial smooth muscles and is closely linked to the inflammatory status of the lungs, owing to its antimicrobial activity. Furthermore, the molar fraction of NO in the exhaled air has been shown to be higher for asth...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4923225/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27445846 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2016.00255 |