Proceedings of the PSK Conference (대한약학회:학술대회논문집)
- 2002.10a
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- Pages.175-176
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- 2002
Inflammation, Injury and Transcription Factors in Chronic Lung Diseases: Therapeutic Targets
- Rahman, Irfan (ELEGI Laboratory, Respiratory Medicine Unit, MRC Centre for Inflammation Research, University of Edinburgh)
- Published : 2002.10.01
Abstract
Airway inflammation is a characteristic of many lung disorders including asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. All these diseases involve the recruitment of immune and inflammatory cells to the lungs leading to systemic and local chronic inflammation and oxidative stress. (omitted)
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