CD147 increases mucus secretion induced by cigarette smoke in COPD

CD147 is expressed in many tissues and is involved in many inflammatory diseases. Emerging evidence suggests that the overproduction of mucus is a malignant factor in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COP...

Source: BMC Pulmonary Medicine - February 6, 2019 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Qiao Yu, Danhui Yang, Xi Chen and Qiong Chen Tags: Research article Source Type: research