Crosstalk of TGF-β and Ect2, a guanine nucleotide exchange factor for Rho GTPases, controls alveolar epithelial cell proliferation

M. Königshoff, S. Becker, W. Seeger, O. Eickelberg (Giessen, Germany)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Pathological remodelling in chronic lung disease: from epithelial-mesenchymal transition to cellular activation
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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