Extracellular Vesicles in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Extracellular Vesicles in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is characterized by the progression of irreversible airflow limitation and is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Although several crucial mechanisms of COPD pathogenesis have been studied, the precise mechanism remains unknown. Extracel...

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Main Authors: Tsukasa Kadota, Yu Fujita, Yusuke Yoshioka, Jun Araya, Kazuyoshi Kuwano, Takahiro Ochiya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-10-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
COPD
extracellular vesicles
exosome
microRNA
microvesicle
pathogenesis
biomarker
therapy
exacerbation
endothelial microparticle
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/17/11/1801

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