Histological characterization of mast cell chymase in patients with pulmonary hypertension and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Our previous findings demonstrated an increase in pulmonary mast cells (MCs) in idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension (IPAH). Also, literature suggests a potential role for MCs in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). However, a comprehensive investigation of lungs from patients is stil...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Pulmonary circulation 2014-03, Vol.4 (1), p.128-136
Hauptverfasser:	Kosanovic, Djuro, Dahal, Bhola Kumar, Peters, Dorothea Maren, Seimetz, Michael, Wygrecka, Malgorzata, Hoffmann, Katrin, Antel, Jochen, Reiss, Irwin, Ghofrani, Hossein Ardeschir, Weissmann, Norbert, Grimminger, Friedrich, Seeger, Werner, Schermuly, Ralph Theo
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease chymase Correlations Hypertension idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension Lung diseases Lungs Mast cells Organ donation Original Research Pathogenesis Pulmonary hypertension Renovations Tissue donation
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