CiliOPD: a ciliopathy-associated COPD endotype
Abstract The pathophysiology of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) relies on airway remodelling and inflammation. Alterations of mucociliary clearance are a major hallmark of COPD caused by structural and functional cilia abnormalities. Using transcriptomic databases of whole lung tissues...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-02-01
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Series: | Respiratory Research |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12931-021-01665-4 |