RSV Infection and Asthma Study
Asthma patients seem to be more prone to viral infections, and NIEHS scientists believe that the cells that line these patients' airways, cause this result by overproducing TGF-beta1, a protein that promotes viral growth. This study seeks participants with and without asthma to contribute airway cell samples.
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- SourceUrl: https://joinastudy.niehs.nih.gov/studies/tgf-beta/index.htm
- Syndication ID: 18792
- Language: English
- Source: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)
- Created By: NIEHS
- Date Syndication Captured: Wednesday, September 11, 2019 at 03:05 PM
- Date Syndication Updated: Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 02:13 AM
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