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. 2020 Mar;25(3):246-248.
doi: 10.1111/resp.13727. Epub 2019 Nov 8.

The history and future of short-acting beta2 -agonist therapy in asthma

Thomas Hills  1   2 , Richard Beasley  1   3
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The history and future of short-acting beta2 -agonist therapy in asthma

Thomas Hills et al. Respirology. 2020 Mar.
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Keywords: asthma; beta agonists; therapeutics.

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