An Investigation of the Dynamic Response of Airway Smooth Muscle in Sensitized Animal Models
Asthma is a chronic respiratory disease, characterized by inflammation, airway hyperresponsiveness (AHR) and obstruction of the airways. During an asthma attack, the contraction of airway smooth muscle (ASM) in combination with increased mucus production reduces the bronchial diameter, increasing th...
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Auckland University of Technology,
2014-04-24T03:58:41Z.
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