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Fibrillin in Marfan syndrome and tight skin mice provides new insights into transforming growth factor-beta regulation and systemic sclerosis.
Current opinion in rheumatology - 1 Nov 2006
Lemaire Raphael, Bayle Julie, Lafyatis Robert
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PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Important recent understandings of fibrillins and fibrillin-associated microfibril proteins suggest new ways these proteins might contribute to tissue fibrosis seen in systemic sclerosis by regulating latent transforming growth factor-beta. This review discusses mutant-fibrilli...
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