Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0024117
Disease: Chronic Obstructive Airway Disease
Chronic Obstructive Airway Disease
0.010 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Finally, we show that SM correlates with increased severity of COPD and that fibroblast expression of the integrin alpha(v)beta(8), which is the major mediator of airway fibroblast TGF-beta activation, correlated with disease severity and small airway wall thickening in COPD. 17965775 2007