Mechanical stretch promotes apoptosis and impedes ciliogenesis of primary human airway basal stem cells

Airway basal stem cells (ABSCs) have self-renewal and differentiation abilities. Although an abnormal mechanical environment related to chronic airway disease (CAD) can cause ABSC dysfunction, it remains uncle...

Source: Respiratory Research - September 29, 2023 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Li-Qin Lin, Hai-Kang Zeng, Yu-Long Luo, Di-Fei Chen, Xiao-Qian Ma, Huan-Jie Chen, Xin-Yu Song, Hong-Kai Wu and Shi-Yue Li Tags: Research Source Type: research