Pro-inflammatory endothelial cell dysfunction is associated with intersectin-1s down-regulation
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The response of lung microvascular endothelial cells (ECs) to lipopolysaccharide (LPS) is central to the pathogenesis of lung injury. It is dual in nature, with one facet that is pro-inflammatory and another that is cyto-protective....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-04-01
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Series: | Respiratory Research |
Online Access: | http://respiratory-research.com/content/12/1/46 |