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IL-17A and GDF15 are able to induce epithelial-mesenchymal transition of lung epithelial cells in response to cigarette smoke
Smoking is one of the primary causes of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Sustained active epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) in COPD may explain the core pathophysiology of airway fibrosis and why lung cancer is so common among smokers. Interleukin (IL)-17A and growth/differentiati...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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D.A. Spandidos
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6030931/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29977354 http://dx.doi.org/10.3892/etm.2018.6145 |