Reduced proliferation and increased TSLP expression by lung fibroblasts from COPD patients

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is identified with partially reversible airflow limitation, chronic bronchitis, small airway remodelling, and alveolar destruction. COPD is also progressive in nature. TSLP (Thymic stromal lymphopoietin), an Interleukin (IL)-7 like cytokine expressed by s...

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Main Author: Tripathi, Soma
Other Authors: Halayko, Andrew J (Physiology)
Published: 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1993/23212