Profiling the epigenetic landscape of the airway epithelium in asthma
The airway epithelium is the interface between the environment and the submucosa of the lung and thus is the first line of defense against inhaled exogenous agents. In addition to maintaining a structural barrier through homeostasis and repair, the airway epithelium is involved in co-ordination of...
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University of British Columbia
2014
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/47071 |