IL-32 induces epithelial-mesenchymal transition by triggering endoplasmic reticulum stress in A549 cells

Epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) is a key process in the onset and development of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) with unclear mechanisms. Our previous studies found that bleomycin and tunicamycin c...

Source: BMC Pulmonary Medicine - October 23, 2020 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Ling Gong, Gang Liu, Honglan Zhu, Caihong Li, Pengmei Li, Changlu Liu, Hongbo Tang, Kaifeng Wu, Jie Wu, Daishun Liu and Xiaoping Tang Tags: Research article Source Type: research