Smoking cessation and bronchial epithelial remodelling in COPD: a cross-sectional study
Smoking cessation and bronchial epithelial remodelling in COPD: a cross-sectional study
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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English
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is associated with bronchial epithelial changes, including squamous cell metaplasia and goblet cell hyperplasia. These features are partially attributed to activation of the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR). Whereas smoking cessation reduces respiratory symptoms and lung function decline in COPD,...
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Smoking cessation and bronchial epithelial remodelling in COPD: a cross-sectional study
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_b953dd38475441f4866b989157d23517
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_b953dd38475441f4866b989157d23517
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1465-993X,1465-9921
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1465-993X
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10.1186/1465-9921-8-85
