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[The mechanism and effect of erythromycin in development of pulmonary fibrosis]

W Tan1, X Liu, B He

  • 1The Respiratory Department of the First Teaching Hospital of Beijing Medical University, Beijing 100034.

Zhonghua Jie He He Hu Xi Za Zhi = Zhonghua Jiehe He Huxi Zazhi = Chinese Journal of Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases
|January 29, 2002
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