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Molecular mechanisms of airway smooth muscle function changes in COPD. The ASM in patients with COPD can act as a producer of pro-and anti-inflammatory mediators (e.g. cytokines, chemokines, growth factors), to regulate the local immune environment and influence proliferation, migration, and apoptosis of other resident cells
