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Proteoglycans in Lung Disease

Proteoglycans in Lung Disease - Lung Biology in Health and Disease

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Publisher's Synopsis

Discusses new treatment strategies for malignant mesothelioma, pulmonary edema, fibrosis, asthma, emphysema, and bronchiectasis.

Proteoglycans in Lung Disease considers

  • glycosaminoglycans as novel therapeutic agents or targets in lung disease
  • the role of proteoglycans in determining mechanical behavior of lung tissue
  • hyaluronan and its receptors in wound healing, inflammation, vasculogenesis, and angiogenesis
  • the impact of small proteoglycans on matrix assembly
  • versican as a modulator of cell adhesion, migration, and proliferation
  • antiproliferative activity of heparin and its derivatives on pulmonary artery smooth muscle cells
  • the effects of mechanical strain on proteoglycans
  • the functions of proteoglycans in the vascular wall
  • the effect of hypoxia on glycosaminoglycans in the lung
    Comprised of more than 1940 references, Proteoglycans in Lung Disease

    • Book information

    ISBN: 9780824708153
    Publisher: CRC Press
    Imprint: CRC Press
    Pub date:
    DEWEY: 616.2407
    DEWEY edition: 21
    Language: English
    Number of pages: 459
    Weight: 772g
    Height: 279mm
    Width: 216mm
    Spine width: 26mm

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