Open AccessUse of mean airspace chord length to assess emphysema
Author(s) -
Wayne Mitzner
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
journal of applied physiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.253
H-Index - 229
eISSN - 8750-7587
pISSN - 1522-1601
DOI - 10.1152/japplphysiol.90968.2008
Subject(s) - chord (peer to peer) , intuition , lung volumes , small airways , medicine , mathematics , lung , computer science , distributed computing , philosophy , epistemology
there is currently a great deal of interest in mechanisms underlying COPD. Although COPD is not a term commonly applied to mouse models, in mice there has been an increasing number of studies in recent years on one of the hallmarks of COPD, i.e., emphysema. Emphysema is characterized by destruction
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