More airway smooth muscle in males versus females in a mouse model of asthma: A blessing in disguise?
Abstract Mouse models are helpful in unveiling the mechanisms underlying sex disparities in asthma. In comparison to their female counterparts, male mice are hyperresponsive to inhaled methacholine, a cardinal feature of asthma that contributes to its symptoms. The physiological details and the stru...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2023-08-01
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Series: | Experimental Physiology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1113/EP091236 |