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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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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |