KL-6, a human MUC1 mucin, promotes proliferation and survival of lung fibroblasts

S. Ohshimo, A. Yokoyama, N. Hattori, N. Ishikawa, Y. Hirasawa, N. Kohno (Hiroshima, Ehime, Japan)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Airway biology and pathology
Session: Airway biology and pathology
Session type: Electronic Poster Discussion
Number: 2037
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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