Upregulation of airway smooth muscle (ASM) cell apoptosis may limit ASM growth during airway remodeling in experimental asthma

R. Fraga-Iriso, L. Núñez-Naveira, L. A. Mariñas-Pardo, N. S. Brienza, H. Verea, J. G. Martin, D. Ramos-Barbón (A Coruña, Spain; Montreal, Canada)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Novel mechanisms in the pathogenesis of pulmonary inflammation
Session: Novel mechanisms in the pathogenesis of pulmonary inflammation
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 1737
Disease area: Airway diseases

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R. Fraga-Iriso, L. Núñez-Naveira, L. A. Mariñas-Pardo, N. S. Brienza, H. Verea, J. G. Martin, D. Ramos-Barbón (A Coruña, Spain; Montreal, Canada). Upregulation of airway smooth muscle (ASM) cell apoptosis may limit ASM growth during airway remodeling in experimental asthma. Eur Respir J 2008; 32: Suppl. 52, 1737

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