Role of airway epithelial barrier dysfunction in pathogenesis of asthma
Bronchial asthma is characterized by persistent cough, increased sputum, and repeated wheezing. The pathophysiology underlying these symptoms is the hyper-responsiveness of the airway along with chronic airway inflammation. Repeated injury, repair, and regeneration of the airway epithelium following...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-01-01
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Series: | Allergology International |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S132389301730134X |