Proteases, Mucus, and Mucosal Immunity in Chronic Lung Disease

Dysregulated protease activity has long been implicated in the pathogenesis of chronic lung diseases and especially in conditions that display mucus obstruction, such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, cystic fibrosis, and non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis. However, our appreciation of the r...

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Main Authors: Michael C. McKelvey, Ryan Brown, Sinéad Ryan, Marcus A. Mall, Sinéad Weldon, Clifford C. Taggart
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/22/9/5018