Defective formyl peptide receptor 2/3 and annexin A1 expressions associated with M2a polarization of blood immune cells in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Yung-Che ChenMeng-Chih LinChih-Hung LeeShih-Feng LiuChin-Chou WangWen-Feng FangTung-Ying ChaoChao-Chien WuYu-Feng WeiHuang-Chih ChangChia-Cheng TsenHung-Chen Chennull nullPublished in: Journal of translational medicine (2018)
Our findings provide evidence for defective FPR2/3 and annexin A1 expressions that, associated with decreased M2a polarization, might be involved in the development of cigarette smoking induced persistent airflow limitation in COPD.