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Network modeling simulations of the development of emphysema occurring (A) through random destruction of alveolar walls, and (B) through the preferential destruction of walls under the greatest stress. The latter has an appearance much closer to real emphysematous lung tissue (adapted with permission from (Suki et al., 2003).
