The role of the K⁺ channel KCa3.1 in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a common disease with a median survival of only 3 years. There is no effective treatment. IPF is characterized by myofibroblast accumulation and progressive lung scarring. The Ca²⁺-activated K⁺ channel KCa3.1 modulates the activity of several structural and inf...

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Main Author: Roach, Katy Morgan
Other Authors: Bradding, Peter
Published: University of Leicester 2013
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.568203