SHH signalling in acute pulmonary cell injury and chronic fibrosis

This thesis addresses the hypothesis that the sonic hedgehog (shh) signalling pathway is up regulated in response to cellular injury and that this signal acts as a potential pro-fibrogenic signal in pulmonary inflammation. <i>In vitro </i>studies utilised human (A549) and mouse (CMT) typ...

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Main Author: Fitch, Paul Michael
Published: University of Edinburgh 2005
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.650937