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Type: Thesis
Title: Leukocyte elastase and anti-elastases in pulmonary emphysema / a thesis submitted by Robert Leo Walsh
Author: Walsh, Robert Leo
Issue Date: 2001
School/Discipline: Dept. of Pathology
Abstract: The preferred theory to explain the aetiology of emphysema points to an imbalance in the protease-antiprotease systems within the lung with human leukocyte elastase and [alpha]1-protease inhibiter being the main candidates. Examines some aspects of this theory.
Dissertation Note: Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Adelaide, Dept. of Pathology, 2001
Subject: Emphysema, Pulmonary Pathophysiology
Description: Includes bibliographical references (leaves 218-249)
xviii, 249 leaves : ill. ; 30 cm.
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