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Clinical significance of epithelial mesenchymal transition (EMT) in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): potential target for prevention of airway fibrosis and lung cancer

Unfortunately, the research effort directed into chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) has been disproportionately weak compared to its social importance, and indeed it is the least researched of all common chronic conditions. Tobacco smoking is the major etiological factor. Only 25% of smoke...

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Autores principales: Sohal, Sukhwinder Singh, Mahmood, Malik Quasir, Walters, Eugene Haydn
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4607924/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26932377
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40169-014-0033-2