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miR-199a-5p silencing regulates the unfolded protein response in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and α1-antitrypsin deficiency.
American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine - 1 Feb 2014
Hassan Tidi, Carroll Tomás P, Buckley Patrick G, Cummins Robert, O'Neill Shane J, McElvaney Noel G, Greene Catherine M
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RATIONALE: Retention of abnormal α1-antitrypsin (AAT) activates the unfolded protein response in AAT-deficient monocytes. The regulatory role of microRNAs (miRNAs) in unfolded protein responses and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease pathogenesis has not been investigated. OBJECTIVES: To invest...
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