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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मुख्य लेखकों: Lison Dominique, Bühling Frank, Misson Pierre, van den Brûle Sybille, Huaux François
स्वरूप: लेख
भाषा:English
प्रकाशित: BMC 2005-07-01
श्रृंखला:Respiratory Research
ऑनलाइन पहुंच:http://respiratory-research.com/content/6/1/84