High amplitude/high frequency mechanical stretch induces nuclear translocation of NFkB in human pulmonary fibroblasts

F. Maser, S. Georgi, U. Raaz, H. Kuhn, S. Hammerschmidt, H. Wirtz (Leipzig, Germany)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Mechanisms of acute lung injury and of fibrosis
Session: Mechanisms of acute lung injury and of fibrosis
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2352
Disease area: Respiratory critical care

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