Hepatocyte and keratinocyte growth factors and their receptors in human lung emphysema
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Hepatocyte and keratinocyte growth factors are key growth factors in the process of alveolar repair. We hypothesized that excessive alveolar destruction observed in lung emphysema involves impaired expression of hepatocyte and kerati...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2005-10-01
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Series: | BMC Pulmonary Medicine |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2466/5/13 |