Autocrine secretion of bradykinin prevents alveolar type II cells from mechanical stretch-induced apoptosis by activation – role of PI3K and Akt

S. Hammerschmidt, H. Kuhn, H. J. Seyfarth, C. Gessner, S. Heyder, H. Wirtz (Leipzig, Germany)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Border patrol: the alveolar barrier in lung injury
Session: Border patrol: the alveolar barrier in lung injury
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 1685

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