Impact of Persistent Intracellular Infections on the Processes of Airway Remodeling in Children with Bronchial Asthma
Journal Title: Здоров`я дитини - Year 2015, Vol 2, Issue 61
Abstract
The article presents information about the impact of persistent intracellular infections on the processes of airway remodeling in bronchial asthma in children. The influence of matrix metalloproteinases, tissue inhibitor of matrix metalloproteinase, transforming growth factor, antibodies to type III collagen, endothelin-1 on the processes of morphological reconstruction of the airway by way of smooth muscle hypertrophy, enhanced neovascularization, epithelial cell hyperplasia, collagen deposition, thickening of the basal membrane, observed in bronchial asthma in children, were described.
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O. Ye. Chernyshova
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