Eosinophils promote airway smooth muscle cells differentiation to the contractile phenotype in asthma

I. Janulaityte (Kaunas, Lithuania), A. Januskevicius (Kaunas, Lithuania), V. Kalinauskaite-Zukauske (Kaunas, Lithuania), R. Gosens (Kaunas, Lithuania), A. Rimkunas (Kaunas, Lithuania), G. Gabuzeviciute (Kaunas, Lithuania), K. Malakauskas (Kaunas, Lithuania)

Source: International Congress 2019 – Novel mechanisms elucidated by translational studies of asthma
Session: Novel mechanisms elucidated by translational studies of asthma
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 5208
Disease area: Airway diseases

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