The role of the bronchial microvasculature in the airway remodelling in asthma and COPD

<p>Abstract</p> <p>In recent years, there has been increased interest in the vascular component of airway remodelling in chronic bronchial inflammation, such as asthma and COPD, and in its role in the progression of disease. In particular, the bronchial mucosa in asthmatics is more...

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Main Authors: Spanevello Antonio, Imperatori Andrea S, Chetta Alfredo, Zanini Andrea, Olivieri Dario
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-09-01
Series:Respiratory Research
Online Access:http://respiratory-research.com/content/11/1/132