Proteases and Protease Inhibitors in Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease

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Acta Medica ScandinavicaVolume 203, Issue 1-6 p. 449-455 Free Access Proteases and Protease Inhibitors in Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease Sten Eriksson, Sten Eriksson the Department of Internal Medicine, University of Lund, Malmö General Hospital, Malmö, SwedenSearch for more papers by this author Sten Eriksson, Sten Eriksson the Department of Internal Medicine, University of Lund, Malmö General Hospital, Malmö, SwedenSearch for more papers by this author First published: January/December 1978 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.0954-6820.1978.tb14906.xCitations: 40AboutSectionsPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. 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