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Editorial
. 2020 Nov;63(5):558-559.
doi: 10.1165/rcmb.2020-0348ED.

Cause or Effect? Stretching to Understand the Inflammatory Role of Elastin Fiber Breakdown in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Sara J Bonvini  1
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Cause or Effect? Stretching to Understand the Inflammatory Role of Elastin Fiber Breakdown in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Sara J Bonvini. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol. 2020 Nov.
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