Human mesenchymal stem cells suppress the stretch-induced inflammatory miR-155 and cytokines in bronchial epithelial cells.

Current research in pulmonary pathology has focused on inflammatory reactions initiated by immunological responses to allergens and irritants. In addition to these biochemical stimuli, physical forces also play an important role in regulating the structure, function, and metabolism of the lung. Hype...

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Main Authors: Yi-Chun Kuo, Yi-Shuan Julie Li, Jing Zhou, Yu-Ru Vernon Shih, Marina Miller, David Broide, Oscar Kuang-Sheng Lee, Shu Chien
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3742760?pdf=render