Expression and activity of bradykinin B2 receptor (B2R) in human airway fibroblast (HAFbs): a role in asthma remodeling

F. Sabatini, F. Luppi, A. Di Stefano, A. van Schadewijk, P. S. Hiemstra, P. J. Sterk, L. M. Fabbri, G. A. Rossi, F. L. M. Ricciardolo (Genoa, Modena, Veruno, Italy; Leiden, Netherlands)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Airway cell biology I
Session: Airway cell biology I
Session type: Electronic Poster Session
Number: 4291
Disease area: Airway diseases

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