Function of PTEN/PI3k/AKT pathway in bronchioalveolar epithelium in the pathogenesis of lung fibrosis

H. Tsubouchi, K. Miyoshi, S. Yanagi, Y. Imazu, Y. Arimura, N. Matsumoto, J. I. Ashitani, K. Kawahara, A. Suzuki, M. Nakazato (Miyazaki, Fukuoka, Japan)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - From emphysema to fibrosis: mechanisms of cellular remodelling in the diseased lung
Session: From emphysema to fibrosis: mechanisms of cellular remodelling in the diseased lung
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 4460
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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