Angiogenesis, Lymphangiogenesis, and Inflammation in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): Few Certainties and Many Outstanding Questions
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is characterized by chronic inflammation, predominantly affecting the lung parenchyma and peripheral airways, that results in progressive and irreversible airflow obstruction. COPD development is promoted by persistent pulmonary inflammation in response t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-05-01
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Series: | Cells |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/11/10/1720 |