A functional role for WNT-5A in driving airway myocyte proliferation

T. Koopmans, K. Kumawat, M. Van den Berge, H. Meurs, R. Gosens (Groningen, Netherlands)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Growth factors at the crossroads of acute and chronic inflammation
Session: Growth factors at the crossroads of acute and chronic inflammation
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 4882
Disease area: Airway diseases

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T. Koopmans, K. Kumawat, M. Van den Berge, H. Meurs, R. Gosens (Groningen, Netherlands). A functional role for WNT-5A in driving airway myocyte proliferation. Eur Respir J 2013; 42: Suppl. 57, 4882

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