Attenuation of lung inflammation and fibrosis in CD69-deficient mice after intratracheal bleomycin

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Cluster of differentiation 69 (CD69), an early activation marker antigen on T and B cells, is also expressed on activated macrophages and neutrophils, suggesting that CD69 may play a role in inflammatory diseases. To determine the ef...

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Main Authors: Matsunaga Hirofumi, Ishizaki Shunsuke, Tsuyusaki Junichi, Tanaka Kensuke, Kuroda Fuminobu, Kasuya Yoshitoshi, Yamauchi Keita, Iwamura Chiaki, Nakayama Toshinori, Tatsumi Koichiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-10-01
Series:Respiratory Research
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Online Access:http://respiratory-research.com/content/12/1/131