title: Authors' response: Epithelial-mesenchymal Transition (EMT) is a common molecular programme in epithelial cells which can be triggered by injury.
authors.affiliation: Department of Clinical Respiratory Sciences, Centre for Translational Inflammation and Fibrosis Research, School of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK.
authors.forename: Domokos
authors.identifier: http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2301-3704
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Bartis
authors.affiliation: Department of Clinical Respiratory Sciences, Centre for Translational Inflammation and Fibrosis Research, School of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK.
authors.forename: David R
authors.initials: DR
authors.lastname: Thickett
mesh_terms: D058750:Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition / Q000502:physiology*; D006801:Humans; D008168:Lung / Q000473:pathology*; D008171:Lung Diseases / Q000473:pathology*
keywords: Asthma; COPD Pathology