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Altered MCM protein levels and autophagic flux in aged and systemic sclerosis dermal fibroblasts.
The Journal of investigative dermatology - 1 Sept 2014
Dumit Verónica I, Küttner Victoria, Käppler Jakob, Piera-Velazquez Sonsoles, Jimenez Sergio A, Bruckner-Tuderman Leena, Uitto Jouni, Dengjel Jörn
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Aging is a common risk factor of many disorders. With age, the level of insoluble extracellular matrix increases leading to increased stiffness of a number of tissues. Matrix accumulation can also be observed in fibrotic disorders, such as systemic sclerosis (SSc). Although the intrinsic aging pr...
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