Expression of miR-15b-5p, miR-21-5p, and SMAD7 in Lung Tissue of Sulfur Mustard-exposed Individuals with Long-term Pulmonary Complications

Sulfur mustard (SM)-exposed individuals develop late pulmonary complications, which are associated with chronic inflammation and fibrotic changes in the lung tissue. MicroRNAs are known to act as important regulators of inflammatory responses, including inflammation and fibrosis-related cytokine sig...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Sahar Salimi, Farshid Noorbakhsh, Soghrat Faghihzadeh, Sara Ghaffarpour, Tooba Ghazanfari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2019-06-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology
Subjects:
Online Access:https://ijaai.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijaai/article/view/2138