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Mechanical Strain Causes Adaptive Change in Bronchial Fibroblasts Enhancing Profibrotic and Inflammatory Responses

Asthma is characterized by periodic episodes of bronchoconstriction and reversible airway obstruction; these symptoms are attributable to a number of factors including increased mass and reactivity of bronchial smooth muscle and extracellular matrix (ECM) in asthmatic airways. Literature has suggest...

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Autores principales: Manuyakorn, Wiparat, Smart, David E., Noto, Antonio, Bucchieri, Fabio, Haitchi, Hans Michael, Holgate, Stephen T., Howarth, Peter H., Davies, Donna E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4839664/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27101406
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0153926

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