AGER expression and alternative splicing in bronchial biopsies of smokers and never smokers

Abstract Cigarette smoking is one of the major risk factors for the development of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Evidence is accumulating that Receptor for Advanced Glycation-End products (RAGE)-signaling is a key pathway in the pathophysiology of COPD. To date, it is unknown how smo...

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Main Authors: Alen Faiz, Maarten van den Berge, Cornelis J. Vermeulen, Nick H. T. ten Hacken, Victor Guryev, Simon D. Pouwels
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-04-01
Series:Respiratory Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12931-019-1038-6