Cigarette Smoke–Induced Disruption of Bronchial Epithelial Tight Junctions Is Prevented by Transforming Growth Factor-β

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Acute cigarette smoke exposure impairs proteasome function in the lung

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What shall we do with the damaged proteins in lung disease? Ask the proteasome!

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Zyxin Is a Transforming Growth Factor-β (TGF-β)/Smad3 Target Gene That Regulates Lung Cancer Cell Motility via Integrin α5β1

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The Rac1/JNK pathway is critical for EGFR-dependent barrier formation in human airway epithelial cells

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Activation of the WNT/β-Catenin Pathway Attenuates Experimental Emphysema

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Cigarette smoking reprograms apical junctional complex molecular architecture in the human airway epithelium in vivo

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Chronic exposure to cigarette smoke condensate in vitro induces epithelial to mesenchymal transition-like changes in human bronchial epithelial cells, BEAS-2B

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Bronchial Airway Epithelial Cell Damage Following Exposure to Cigarette Smoke Includes Disassembly of Tight Junction Components Mediated by the Extracellular Signal-Regulated Kinase 1/2 Pathway

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Characterisation of cell adhesion in airway epithelial cell types using electric cell-substrate impedance sensing

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Cigarette smoke facilitates allergen penetration across respiratory epithelium

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The Pathology of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

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Keratinocyte growth factor protects against Clara cell injury induced by naphthalene

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Cigarette smoking products suppress anti-viral effects of Type I interferon via phosphorylation-dependent downregulation of its receptor

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Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 gp120–mediated disruption of tight junction proteins by induction of proteasome-mediated degradation of zonula occludens-1 and -2 in human brain microvascular endothelial cells

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Epidermal growth factor receptor exposed to cigarette smoke is aberrantly activated and undergoes perinuclear trafficking

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