COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR PROTECTING TYPE 2 ALVEOLAR EPITHELIAL CELLS (AEC2)

摘要

Provided herein are compositions comprising caveolin-1 (Cav-1) peptides and methods of using said compositions to protect type 2 alveolar epithelial cells from injury- or disease-induced apoptosis as well as increase the expression of the ABCA3 and SpC proteins.