Augmentation of Pulmonary Epithelial Cell IL-8 Expression and Permeability by Pre-B-cell Colony Enhancing Factor
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Previous studies in our lab have identified Pre-B-cell colony enhancing factor (PBEF) as a novel biomarker in acute lung injury (ALI). The molecular mechanism of PBEF involvement in the pathogenesis of ALI is still incompletely under...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Inflammation |
Online Access: | http://www.journal-inflammation.com/content/5/1/15 |