Overexpression of cathepsin K during silica-induced lung fibrosis and control by TGF-β
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Lung fibrosis is characterized by tissue remodeling resulting from an imbalance between synthesis and degradation of extracellular organic matrices. To examine whether cathepsin(s) (Cat) are important in the development of pulmonary...
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भाषा: | English |
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BMC
2005-07-01
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श्रृंखला: | Respiratory Research |
ऑनलाइन पहुंच: | http://respiratory-research.com/content/6/1/84 |