The bronchodilatory capacity of imiquimod: the existence of two mechanisms.
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Olivia J. Larsson, Martijn L. Manson, Magnus Starkhammar, Barbara Fuchs, Mikael Adner, Susanna Kumlien Georén, and Lars-Olaf Cardell Division of ENT Diseases, CLINTEC, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden; Department of ENT Disease, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden; Centre for Allergy Research, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden; and Institute for Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- American journal of physiology. Lung cellular and molecular physiology
دوره 311 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2016