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The involvement of phospholipases A2 in asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Mediators of inflammation - 1 Jan 2013
Pniewska Ewa, Pawliczak Rafal
Abstract excerpt
The increased morbidity, mortality, and ineffective treatment associated with the pathogenesis of chronic inflammatory diseases such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) have generated much research interest. The key role is played by phospholipases from the A2 superfamily: enzymes which are involved in inflammation through participation in pro- and anti-inflammatory mediators production and...
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