Respiratory Functions in Volunteers with Japanese Cedar (JC) Pollinosis Exposed to JC Pollen in the OHIO Chamber
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Asthma in Patients With Japanese Cedar Pollinosis
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عنوان ژورنال: Nihon Bika Gakkai Kaishi (Japanese Journal of Rhinology)
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0910-9153,1883-7077
DOI: 10.7248/jjrhi.49.127