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Effect of active vitamin D3 on VEGF-induced ADAM33 expression and proliferation in human airway smooth muscle cells: implications for asthma treatment

BACKGROUND: Asthma is a chronic respiratory disease characterized by reversible airway obstruction with persistent airway inflammation and airway remodeling, which is associated with increased airway smooth muscle (ASM) mass. Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) has been implicated in inflammat...

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Autores principales: Kim, Sung-Ho, Pei, Qing-Mei, Jiang, Ping, Yang, Min, Qian, Xue-Jiao, Liu, Jiang-Bo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5217212/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28056993
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12931-016-0490-9