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Cathelicidin induces epithelial-mesenchymal transition to promote airway remodeling in smoking-related chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

BACKGROUND: Epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) is an important characteristic in the remodeling of airways that occurs in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Cigarette smoke is a potential driving factor of this EMT in COPD. However, the mechanisms by which cigarette smoke induce EMT...

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Autores principales: Jiang, Zhiming, Zhang, Yuke, Zhu, Yibing, Li, Chong, Zhou, Lei, Li, Xiaolin, Zhang, Fuxiang, Qiu, Xianming, Qu, Yiqing
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AME Publishing Company 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7940876/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33708850
http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/atm-20-2196