Rho is involved in the inhibitory effects of simvastatin on proliferation of human airway smooth muscle cells

N. Takeda, H. Kume, S. Ito, M. Kondo, Y. Ito, K. Shimokata (Nagoya, Japan)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Cellular mechanisms of inflammatory lung diseases
Session: Cellular mechanisms of inflammatory lung diseases
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 1439
Disease area: Airway diseases

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