Effect of bradykinin (BK) on human airway fibroblast (Fb) proliferation and myofibroblast (MyoFb) differentiation

L. Serpero, F. L. M. Ricciardolo, L. Petecchia, M. Silvestri, F. Sabatini, G. A. Rossi (Genoa, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - Inflammation and tissue repair in pulmonary disease
Session: Inflammation and tissue repair in pulmonary disease
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 361
Disease area: Airway diseases

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