Small airway fibroblasts from COPD patients are senescent and pro-fibrotic

C. Wrench (London, United Kingdom), J. Baker (London, United Kingdom), P. Fenwick (London, United Kingdom), L. Donnelly (London, United Kingdom), P. Barnes (London, United Kingdom)

Source: International Congress 2018 – New kids on the block: novel molecular pathways and therapeutic targets in chronic lung diseases
Disease area: Airway diseases

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