The Role of Epithelial Damage in the Pulmonary Immune Response

Pulmonary epithelial cells are widely considered to be the first line of defence in the lung and are responsible for coordinating the innate immune response to injury and subsequent repair. Consequently, epithelial cells communicate with multiple cell types including immune cells and fibroblasts to...

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Main Authors: Rachel Ann Burgoyne, Andrew John Fisher, Lee Anthony Borthwick
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Cells
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/10/2763