Activation of Tissue Remodeling Precedes Obliterative Bronchiolitis in Lung Transplant Recipients

Obliterative bronchiolitis (OB) and Bronchiolitis Obliterans Syndrome (BOS) are frequent complications in the lung transplant recipient, and are the leading cause of mortality after transplantation. The mechanisms responsible for OB remain elusive, but inflammatory and tissue remodeling responses ar...

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Main Authors: Allan M. Ramirez, David R. Nunley, Mauricio Rojas, Jesse Roman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2008-01-01
Series:Biomarker Insights
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Online Access:http://la-press.com/article.php?article_id=845

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