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Original Article

Volumetric Loading of Alveolar Macrophages (AM): A Possible Basis for Diminished AM-Mediated Particle Clearance

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Pages 87-104 | Received 20 Jan 1991, Accepted 13 Apr 1991, Published online: 02 Jul 2009

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