The role of female hormones on lung function in chronic lung diseases

The role of female hormones on lung function in chronic lung diseases

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The prevalence, morbidity, and mortality of inflammatory lung diseases such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and cystic fibrosis (CF) are increasing in women. There is a dearth of data on the biological mechani...

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Main Authors: Man SF, Dorscheid Delbert, Wadsworth Samuel, Morrish Don, Tam Anthony, Sin Don D
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-06-01
Series:BMC Women's Health
Subjects:
lung function
menstrual cycle
sex hormones
asthma
cystic fibrosis
COPD
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6874/11/24

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