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Rhinovirus-induced basic fibroblast growth factor release mediates airway remodeling features

BACKGROUND: Human rhinoviruses, major precipitants of asthma exacerbations, induce lower airway inflammation and mediate angiogenesis. The purpose of this study was to assess the possibility that rhinoviruses may also contribute to the fibrotic component of airway remodeling. METHODS: Levels of basi...

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Autores principales: Skevaki, Chrysanthi L, Psarras, Stelios, Volonaki, Eleni, Pratsinis, Harris, Spyridaki, Irini S, Gaga, Mina, Georgiou, Vassiliki, Vittorakis, Stylianos, Telcian, Aurica G, Maggina, Paraskevi, Kletsas, Dimitris, Gourgiotis, Dimitrios, Johnston, Sebastian L, Papadopoulos, Nikolaos G
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3492082/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22908984
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2045-7022-2-14