학술논문

The arginine methyltransferase PRMT7 promotes extravasation of monocytes resulting in tissue injury in COPD
Document Type
article
Source
Nature Communications, Vol 13, Iss 1, Pp 1-21 (2022)
Subject
Science
Language
English
ISSN
2041-1723
Abstract
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is a progressive and incurable chronic condition that involves accumulation of inflammatory macrophages in the lung tissue. Authors here show in mouse models of lung disease that PRMT7, a protein arginine methyltransferase, is an important regulator of recruitment and the pro-inflammatory phenotype of macrophages.