Role of contractile prostaglandins and Rho-kinase in growth factor-induced airway smooth muscle contraction
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In addition to their proliferative and differentiating effects, several growth factors are capable of inducing a sustained airway smooth muscle (ASM) contraction. These contractile effects were previously found to be dependent on Rho...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2005-07-01
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| Series: | Respiratory Research |
| Online Access: | http://respiratory-research.com/content/6/1/85 |