IL-13-induced proliferation of airway epithelial cells: mediation by intracellular growth factor mobilization and ADAM17
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The pleiotrophic cytokine interleukin (IL)-13 features prominently in allergic and inflammatory diseases. In allergic asthma, IL-13 is well established as an inducer of airway inflammation and tissue remodeling. We demonstrated previ...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2007-07-01
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Series: | Respiratory Research |
Online Access: | http://respiratory-research.com/content/8/1/51 |