Isolation and characterization of microparticles in sputum from cystic fibrosis patients
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Microparticles (MPs) are membrane vesicles released during cell activation and apoptosis. MPs have different biological effects depending on the cell from they originate. Cystic fibrosis (CF) lung disease is characterized by massive...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-07-01
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Series: | Respiratory Research |
Online Access: | http://respiratory-research.com/content/11/1/94 |