Open AccessQuality of Bronchial Biopsies for Morphology Study and Cell Sampling: A Comparison of Asthmatic and Healthy Subjects
Author(s) -
Isabelle Labonté,
Michel Laviolette,
Ron Olivenstein,
Jamila Chakir,
LouisPhilippe Boulet,
Qutayba Hamid
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
canadian respiratory journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.675
H-Index - 53
eISSN - 1916-7245
pISSN - 1198-2241
DOI - 10.1155/2008/202615
Subject(s) - medicine , biopsy , asthma , basement membrane , pathology , sampling (signal processing) , epithelium , filter (signal processing) , computer science , computer vision
Bronchial biopsies are widely used for histopathological, primary cell culture and genetic studies, but very few reports have evaluated their quality.
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