Differential regulation of neurotrophin expression in human bronchial smooth muscle cells

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Human bronchial smooth muscle cells (HBSMC) may regulate airway inflammation by secreting cytokines, chemokines and growth factors. The neurotrophins, including nerve growth factor (NGF), brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) and...

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Main Authors: Olgart Höglund Caroline, Eklund Anders, Grunewald Johan, Kemi Cecilia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-01-01
Series:Respiratory Research
Online Access:http://respiratory-research.com/content/7/1/18