Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8535418 | Life Sciences | 2018 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
These findings suggest that contraction-dependent TGF-β activation could be a mechanism by which thrombin leads to the development of asthmatic airway remodeling. Blocking physical forces with bronchodilator would be an intriguing way in reducing airway remodeling in asthma.
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Authors
Zhi-Hui Yao, Hao-Jun Xie, Ya-Lu Yuan, Ya-Ting Huo, Jing Cao, Wen-Yan Lai, Rui-Jun Cai, Yuan-Xiong Cheng,