Ultrastructural basis of airway smooth muscle contraction
Smooth muscle is ubiquitous and controls vital function in our body. Airway smooth muscle (ASM) is the main effecter that controls the caliber and hence airflow resistance of the airways. Dysfunction of the ASM is a major contributor to the distress of asthma and other obstructive airway diseases. T...
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Format: | Others |
Language: | English |
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2009
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/15973 |