Disease Markers in Exhaled Breath: Basic Mechanisms and Clinical Applications (Nato: Life and Behavioural Sciences, 346)
Contributors: Nandor Marczin (Editor); Magdi Yacoub (Editor)
Publisher: Ios Pr Inc
Published: September 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 448
ISBN-13: 9781586032739
Subjects: Diseases & disorders; Medical diagnosis; Respiratory medicine; Lungs; Diagnosis; Medical; Biochemical markers; Breath tests; General; Diseases
First sentence: Since its discovery as an endothelial-derived relaxant factor (EDRF), nitric oxide (NO) has been demonstrated to play a critical role in numerous physiological processes, as well as in the pathophysiology of many diseases.