Repeated radon exposure induced lung injury and epithelial–mesenchymal transition through the PI3K/AKT/mTOR pathway in human bronchial epithelial cells and mice
Huiqin Chen, Na Chen, Fengsheng Li, Liang Sun, Jicong Du, Yuanyuan Chen, Fei Cheng, Yanqing Li, Siqi Tian, Qisheng Jiang, Fengmei Cui, Yu Tu
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PI3K/AKT/mTOR pathwayEpithelial–mesenchymal transitionProtein kinase BLungMesenchymal stem cellCancer researchHuman lungMedicinePathologyCell biologyChemistryTransition (genetics)Signal transductionBiologyInternal medicineBiochemistryGeneRadioactivity and Radon MeasurementsEffects of Radiation ExposureRadiation Therapy and Dosimetry