Targetingpyruvate kinase M2 isoform inhibits proliferation of human lung fibroblasts

Ellen Forty (London, United Kingdom), Ellen Forty, Paul Mercer, Dimitrios Anastasiou, Rachel Chambers

Source: International Congress 2016 – ILD: from the bench to the bedside
Session: ILD: from the bench to the bedside
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 3893
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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Ellen Forty (London, United Kingdom), Ellen Forty, Paul Mercer, Dimitrios Anastasiou, Rachel Chambers. Targetingpyruvate kinase M2 isoform inhibits proliferation of human lung fibroblasts. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: Suppl. 60, 3893

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