STAT3 modulates cigarette smoke-induced inflammation and protease expression

Signal transducer and activator of transcription-3 (STAT3) regulates inflammation, apoptosis, and protease expression, which are critical processes associated with airway injury and lung tissue destruction. However, the precise role of STAT3 in the development of airway diseases such as chronic obst...

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Main Authors: Geraghty, Patrick, Wyman, Anne E., Garcia-Arcos, Itsaso, Dabo, Abdoulaye J., Gadhvi, Sonya, Foronjy, Robert
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3787396/