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Response to hypoxia of pulmonary arteries in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: an in vitro study

V I Peinado1, S Santos, J Ramírez

  • 1Dept of Pulmonary Medicine, Institut d'Investigacions Biomèdiques Pi i Sunyer, Hospital Clinic, Universitat de Barcelona, Spain.

The European Respiratory Journal
|September 6, 2002
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