Motogenic effect of recombinant HGF on airway epithelial cells during the in vitro wound repair of the respiratory epithelium

Cell migration and proliferation during

Cell migration and proliferation during the in vitro wound repair of the respiratory epithelium

✍ Zahm, Jean-Marie ;Kaplan, Hervé ;Hérard, Anne-Laure ;Doriot, Fabrice ;Pierrot, D 📂 Article 📅 1997 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 261 KB 👁 1 views

The respiratory epithelium is frequently injured by inhaled toxic agents or by micro-organisms. The epithelial wound repair represents a crucial process by which surface respiratory cells maintain the epithelial barrier integrity. The repair process involves both cell migration and proliferation, bu