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Role of epithelial mesenchymal transition (EMT) in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

Small airway fibrosis is the main contributor to physiological airway dysfunction in COPD. One potential mechanism contributing to small airway fibrosis is epithelial mesenchymal transition (EMT). When associated with angiogenesis (so called EMT-Type-3) it may well also be the link with the developm...

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Autores principales: Sohal, Sukhwinder Singh, Walters, Eugene Haydn
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4176099/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24195704
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1465-9921-14-120