Epithelial-mesenchymal transition promotes reactivity of human lung adenocarcinoma A549 cells to CpG ODN

Autor: Kobayashi, Koichi, Koyama, Kazuya, Suzukawa, Maho, Igarashi, Sayaka, Hebisawa, Akira, Nagase, Takahide, Ohta, Ken
Zdroj: Allergology International; September 2016, Vol. 65 Issue: 1, Number 1 Supplement 1 pS45-S52, 8p
Abstrakt: Epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) is reported to promote airway remodeling in asthmatics, which is the main histological change that causes complex and severe symptoms in asthmatics. However, little is known about whether EMT also plays a role in acute exacerbations of asthma evoked by respiratory tract infections.
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