Article
Pulmonary fibrosis: thinking outside of the lung.
The Journal of clinical investigation - 1 Aug 2004
Garantziotis Stavros, Steele Mark P, Schwartz David A
Abstract excerpt
Pulmonary fibrosis is a devastating condition that leads to progressive lung destruction and scarring. Previous mechanistic research has focused on the local fibroproliferative process in the lung. However, emerging evidence suggests that circulating cells of hematopoietic origin play a crucial role in the pathogenesis of this disease.
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