Shared epithelial pathways to lung repair and disease
Chronic lung diseases present tremendous health burdens and share a common pathobiology of dysfunctional epithelial repair. Lung adenocarcinoma, the leading cancer killer worldwide, is caused mainly by chemical carcinogens of tobacco smoke that induce mutations in pulmonary epithelial cells leading...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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European Respiratory Society
2017-06-01
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Series: | European Respiratory Review |
Online Access: | http://err.ersjournals.com/content/26/144/170048.full |