Calcitonin gene-related peptide stimulates proliferation of alveolar epithelial cells
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Alveolar epithelial cells are known as progenitor cells for the restoration from the damage in the lung. Calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) has been reported to play an important role in the proliferation of various types of epit...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-02-01
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| Series: | Respiratory Research |
| Online Access: | http://respiratory-research.com/content/10/1/8 |