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Evidence for a lipofibroblast-to- Cthrc1 + myofibroblast reversible switch during the development and resolution of lung fibrosis in young mice
10 Oct 2024
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BACKGROUND: Fibrosis is often associated with aberrant repair mechanisms that ultimately lead to organ failure. In the lung, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a fatal form of interstitial lung disease for which there is currently no curative therapy. From the cell biology point of view, the cell of origin and eventual fate of activated myofibroblasts (aMYFs) have taken centre stage, as these cells are...
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