Tocotrienol inhibits TGF-beta1-induced human airway smooth muscle cell differentiation

A. Yamasaki, T. Harada, R. Okazaki, H. Chikumi, K. Hashimoto, Y. Hasegawa, M. Watanabe, A. Halayko, E. Shimizu (Yonago, Japan; Winnipeg, Canada)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Airway smooth muscle and cell biology
Session: Airway smooth muscle and cell biology
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 564
Disease area: Airway diseases

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