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Editorial
. 2016 Mar 1;193(5):479-81.
doi: 10.1164/rccm.201511-2117ED.

A Critical Role for Airway Microvessels in Lung Transplantation

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A Critical Role for Airway Microvessels in Lung Transplantation

Mark R Nicolls et al. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. .
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