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Airway mechanical compression: its role in asthma pathogenesis and progression

The lung is a mechanically active organ, but uncontrolled or excessive mechanical forces disrupt normal lung function and can contribute to the development of disease. In asthma, bronchoconstriction leads to airway narrowing and airway wall buckling. A growing body of evidence suggests that patholog...

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Autores principales: Veerati, Punnam Chander, Mitchel, Jennifer A., Reid, Andrew T., Knight, Darryl A., Bartlett, Nathan W., Park, Jin-Ah, Grainge, Chris L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: European Respiratory Society 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8008491/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32759373
http://dx.doi.org/10.1183/16000617.0123-2019