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Neutral sphingomyelinase 2 is activated by cigarette smoke to augment ceramide-induced apoptosis in lung cell death

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Pulmonary Epithelial Neuropilin-1 Deletion Enhances Development of Cigarette Smoke–induced Emphysema

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Transforming Growth Factor-β Receptor-3 Is Associated with Pulmonary Emphysema

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Innate Immune Processes Are Sufficient for Driving Cigarette Smoke–Induced Inflammation in Mice

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Critical Role of Smad2 in Tumor Suppression and Transforming Growth Factor- -Induced Apoptosis of Prostate Epithelial Cells

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Cigarette smoke extract reduces VEGF in primary human airway epithelial cells

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VEGF ameliorates pulmonary hypertension through inhibition of endothelial apoptosis in experimental lung fibrosis in rats

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Absence of Smad3 Induces Neutrophil Migration after Cutaneous Irradiation

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Disruption of p21 Attenuates Lung Inflammation Induced by Cigarette Smoke, LPS, and fMLP in Mice

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Expression of Profibrotic Mediators in Small Airways versus Parenchyma after Cigarette Smoke Exposure

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The Association of Transforming Growth Factor Beta 1 Gene Polymorphisms with the Emphysema Phenotype of COPD in Japanese

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Targeted Induction of Lung Endothelial Cell Apoptosis Causes Emphysema-like Changes in the Mouse

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Molecular pathogenesis of emphysema

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Autoantibodies in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

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