Ribosomal Protein S3 Gene Silencing Protects Against Cigarette Smoke-Induced Acute Lung Injury

• Main Authors: Jinrui Dong (Author), Wupeng Liao (Author), Hong Yong Peh (Author), W.S. Daniel Tan (Author), Shuo Zhou (Author), W.S. Fred Wong (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2018-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is estimated to be the third leading cause of death by 2030. Transcription factor NF-κB may play a critical role in COPD pathogenesis. Ribosomal protein S3 (RPS3), a 40S ribosomal protein essential for executing protein translation, has recently been foun...