Extracellular matrix remodelling in COPD
The extracellular matrix (ECM) of the lung plays several important roles in lung function, as it offers a low resistant pathway that allows the exchange of gases, provides compressive strength and elasticity that supports the fragile alveolar–capillary intersection, controls the binding of cells wit...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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European Respiratory Society
2020-11-01
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| Series: | European Respiratory Review |
| Online Access: | http://err.ersjournals.com/content/29/158/190124.full |