The State of Asthma Research: Considerable Advances, but Still a Long Way to Go

Fernando D Martinez^{1

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Affiliations

Editorial

Fernando D Martinez. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2019.

. 2019 Feb 15;199(4):397-399.

doi: 10.1164/rccm.201901-0013ED.

Fernando D Martinez^{1

2}

¹ 1 Deputy Editor, AJRCCM and.
² 2 Asthma and Airway Disease Research Center The University of Arizona Tucson, Arizona.

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