TGFB2 and chronic bronchitis: Effects of the extracts on concentrations of several factors (cytokine-like factors-more or -less related to inflammatory processes) involved in pathogenesis of chronic bronchitis (vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), transforming growth factors (TGF-β1, TGF-β2, TGF-β3), mucin 5AC (MUC5AC), and C-reactive protein (CRP) were determined and their mRNA levels were also assessed.