The Rise and Fall of Hyaluronan in Respiratory Diseases

The Rise and Fall of Hyaluronan in Respiratory Diseases

In normal airways, hyaluronan (HA) matrices are primarily located within the airway submucosa, pulmonary vasculature walls, and, to a lesser extent, the alveoli. Following pulmonary injury, elevated levels of HA matrices accumulate in these regions, and in respiratory secretions, correlating with t...

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Main Authors: Mark E. Lauer, Raed A. Dweik, Stavros Garantziotis, Mark A. Aronica
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:International Journal of Cell Biology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/712507

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