Lung overexpression of matrix metalloproteinase-2 protects against bronchial asthma

Kentaro Fujiwara (Mie, Japan), Kentaro Fujiwara, Kentaro Urata, Atsushi Tomaru, Yoshinori Takahashi, Masahiro Onishi, Takehiro Takagi, Hiroyasu Kobayashi, Corina N. D’Alessandro Gabazza, Esteban C. Gabazza, Osamu Taguchi, Tetsu Kobayashi

Source: International Congress 2015 – Asthma mechanisms and management
Session: Asthma mechanisms and management
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 5084
Disease area: Airway diseases

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Kentaro Fujiwara (Mie, Japan), Kentaro Fujiwara, Kentaro Urata, Atsushi Tomaru, Yoshinori Takahashi, Masahiro Onishi, Takehiro Takagi, Hiroyasu Kobayashi, Corina N. D’Alessandro Gabazza, Esteban C. Gabazza, Osamu Taguchi, Tetsu Kobayashi. Lung overexpression of matrix metalloproteinase-2 protects against bronchial asthma. Eur Respir J 2015; 46: Suppl. 59, 5084

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