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International Forum for Respiratory Research
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Research Article

Airway Remodeling in the Smoke Exposed Guinea Pig Model

J. L. Wright Department of Pathology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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D. S. Postma Department Pulmonary Medicine University Medical Center, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands
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H. A. M. Kerstjens Department Pulmonary Medicine University Medical Center, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands
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W. Timens Department of Pathology, University Medical Center, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands
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P. Whittaker Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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A. Churg Department of Pathology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Pages 915-923 | Received 18 Apr 2007, Accepted 04 May 2007, Published online: 06 Oct 2008

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