The Role of Catalase in Pulmonary Fibrosis

BACKGROUND: Catalase is preferentially expressed in bronchiolar and alveolar epithelial cells, and acts as an endogenous antioxidant enzyme in normal lungs. We thus postulated epithelial damage would be associated with a functional deficiency of catalase during the development of lung fibrosis. METH...

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Autores principales: Odajima, Nao, Betsuyaku, Tomoko, Nagai, Katsura, Moriyama, Chinatsu, Wang, Da-Hong, Takigawa, Tomoko, Ogino, Keiki, Nishimura, Masaharu
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3022724/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21190578
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1465-9921-11-183

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3022724/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21190578
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1465-9921-11-183

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