The induction of sub-epithelial myofibroblasts with contractility reveals a novel insight for airway hyperresponsiveness in asthma

X. W. Chen, N. S. Zhong, J. Xu (Guangzhou, China)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - From molecules to patients: mechanisms of lung injury, fibrosis and cancer
Session: From molecules to patients: mechanisms of lung injury, fibrosis and cancer
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 726
Disease area: Airway diseases

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