Murine lung airway fibroblasts drive fibrosis through STAT4 signaling after cigarette smoke exposure

T. Hackettt, S. Zhou, J. Wright, A. Churg (Vancouver, Canada)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - The smoking gun in COPD biology
Session: The smoking gun in COPD biology
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 4580
Disease area: Airway diseases

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