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Neurotrophin Overexpression in Lower Airways of Infants with Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection

DOI

109

Citations

18

References

2005

Year

Luca Tortorolo, Arianna Langer, Giancarlo Polidori, Giovanni Vento, Barbara Stampachiacchere, Luigi Aloe, Giovanni Piedimonte
American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Abstract

We conclude that neurotrophic factors and receptors are overexpressed in human airways infected by RSV, and may contribute to airway inflammation and hyperreactivity.

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