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The role of the small airways in the pathophysiology of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Therapeutic advances in respiratory disease - 1 Dec 2015
Bonini Matteo, Usmani Omar S
Abstract excerpt
Chronic respiratory diseases, such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), represent a major social and economic burden for worldwide health systems. During recent years, increasing attention has been directed to the role of small airways in respiratory diseases, and their exact contribution to the pathophysiology of asthma and COPD continues to be clarified. Indeed, it has been suggested that...
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