Bronchial epithelium in children: a key player in asthma

Bronchial epithelium is a key element of the respiratory airways. It constitutes the interface between the environment and the host. It is a physical barrier with many chemical and immunological properties. The bronchial epithelium is abnormal in asthma, even in children. It represents a key compone...

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Main Authors: Ania Carsin, Julie Mazenq, Alexandra Ilstad, Jean-Christophe Dubus, Pascal Chanez, Delphine Gras
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Respiratory Society 2016-06-01
Series:European Respiratory Review
Online Access:http://err.ersjournals.com/content/25/140/158.full