Age-dependent elastin degradation is enhanced in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Abstract
Elastin turnover increases with chronological age and COPD accelerates this process beyond normal ageing http://ow.ly/7OhE301B9z9
Funding Information
  • GlaxoSmithKline (NCT00292552, GSK Study No. SCO104960)
  • University of Nottingham (Early Careers Research Knowledge Transfer grant)