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Airway Epithelial Transcription Factor NK2 Homeobox 1 Inhibits Mucous Cell Metaplasia and Th2 Inflammation
11 May 2011
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RATIONALE: Airway mucous cell metaplasia and chronic inflammation are pathophysiological features that influence morbidity and mortality associated with asthma and other chronic pulmonary disorders. Elucidation of the molecular mechanisms regulating mucous metaplasia and hypersecretion provides the scientific basis for diagnostic and therapeutic opportunities to improve the care of chronic pulmonary diseases....
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