Smoking cessation and bronchial epithelial remodelling in COPD: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is associated with bronchial epithelial changes, including squamous cell metaplasia and goblet cell hyperplasia. These features are partially attributed to activation of the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR). Whereas smoking cessation re...

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Autores principales: Lapperre, Thérèse S, Sont, Jacob K, van Schadewijk, Annemarie, Gosman, Margot ME, Postma, Dirkje S, Bajema, Ingeborg M, Timens, Wim, Mauad, Thais, Hiemstra, Pieter S
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2214729/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18039368
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1465-9921-8-85

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2214729/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18039368
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1465-9921-8-85

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