Pro‐inflammatory phenotype of COPD fibroblasts not compatible with repair in COPD lung

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is characterized by loss of elastic fibres from small airways and alveolar walls, with the decrease in elastin increasing with disease severity. It is unclear why there is a lack of repair of elastic fibres. We have examined fibroblasts cultured from lung...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of cellular and molecular medicine 2012-07, Vol.16 (7), p.1522-1532
Hauptverfasser: Zhang, Jing, Wu, Lian, Qu, Jie‐ming, Bai, Chun‐xue, Merrilees, Mervyn J., Black, Peter N.
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