<it>Decorin </it>and <it>TGF-β</it><sub><it>1 </it></sub>polymorphisms and development of COPD in a general population

<it>Decorin </it>and <it>TGF-β</it><sub><it>1 </it></sub>polymorphisms and development of COPD in a general population

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Decorin, an extracellular matrix (ECM) proteoglycan, and <it>TGF-β</it><sub><it>1 </it></sub>are both involved in lung ECM turnover. Decorin and <it>TGF-β</it><sub><it>1 <...

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Main Authors: Nolte Ilja M, Bruinenberg Marcel, Vonk Judith M, Postma Dirkje S, van Diemen Cleo C, Boezen H Marike
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-06-01
Series:Respiratory Research
Online Access:http://respiratory-research.com/content/7/1/89

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