Multipotent capacity of immortalized human bronchial epithelial cells.

While the adult murine lung utilizes multiple compartmentally restricted progenitor cells during homeostasis and repair, much less is known about the progenitor cells from the human lung. Translating the murine stem cell model to humans is hindered by anatomical differences between species. Here we...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Oliver Delgado, Aadil A Kaisani, Monica Spinola, Xian-Jin Xie, Kimberly G Batten, John D Minna, Woodring E Wright, Jerry W Shay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3131301?pdf=render