sE-cadherin and sVE-cadherin indicate active epithelial/endothelial to mesenchymal transition (EMT and EndoMT) in smokers and COPD: implications for new biomarkers and therapeutics

Biomarkers. 2018 Nov;23(7):709-711. doi: 10.1080/1354750X.2018.1479772. Epub 2018 Jun 19.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Antigens, CD / blood*
  • Biomarkers / blood
  • Cadherins / blood*
  • Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition*
  • Humans
  • Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive / blood
  • Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive / diagnosis*
  • Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive / etiology
  • Smokers*
  • Therapeutics

Substances

  • Antigens, CD
  • Biomarkers
  • Cadherins
  • cadherin 5