The macrophage in cystic fibrosis
Background: Cystic fibrosis (CF) is caused by absent/defective CF transmembrane conductance regulator protein (CFTR). CF is characterized by thick airway mucus, chronic infection and neutrophil inflammation leading to respiratory failure. I analysed airway macrophages (MΦs) and their expression of p...
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University of Leicester
2007
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.491087 |