Artesunate ameliorates cigarette smoke-induced airway remodelling via PPAR-γ/TGF-β1/Smad2/3 signalling pathway

Abstract Background Airway remodelling is the major pathological feature of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and leads to poorly reversible airway obstruction. Current pharmacological interventions are ineffective in controlling airway remodelling. In the present study, we investigated...

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Main Authors: Kunming Pan, Juanjuan Lu, Yun Song
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:Respiratory Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12931-021-01687-y