The role of epithelial to mesenchymal transition (EMT) in airway remodelling after human lung transplantation

L. Borthwick, S. Parker, K. Brougham, G. Johnson, M. Gorowiec, C. Ward, J. Lordan, J. Kirby, P. Corris, A. Fisher (Newcastle-upon-Tyne, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Vascular and interstitial remodelling in chronic lung disease: therapeutic interventions on the horizon
Disease area: Airway diseases

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