Decreased expression of endothelial cell specific molecule-1 in lung tissue in emphysematous mice and stable COPD patients

Objective(s): Apoptosis of pulmonary alveolar septal cells is a pathogenesis characteristic of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Endothelial cell specific molecule-1 (ESM-1) plays an important role in apoptosis of cells. Here, we aimed to determine whether ESM-1 can involve in cell apopt...

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Main Authors: Yan Zhang, Ping Chen, Shan Cai, Jinhua Li, Yan Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2020-12-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences
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Online Access:https://ijbms.mums.ac.ir/article_16780_1d132a18ab0192d963c324af7e454c0f.pdf