Cellular Ca2+ homeostasis in the pathophysiology of chronic respiratory diseases

Calcium works as a second intracellular messenger in all cell types and its downstream signalling is a key pathway for many systemic functions. In the lungs, the majority of activating stimuli trigger intracellular calcium increase, which is indispensable for the normal functioning of the airways; t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cantero Recasens, Gerard, 1984-
Other Authors: Valverde, M. A. (Miguel Ángel), 1963-
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Universitat Pompeu Fabra 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10803/104537