Phenotypic modulation of alveolar myofibroblasts in transplanted human lungs.

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We examined 33 successive pulmonary biopsy specimens from nine patients who underwent pulmonary transplantation; they were compared to "normal" lung tissue selected from routine transbronchial biopsy material and also to surgical biopsy specimens from a previously reported study. We used as controls the three successive biopsy specimens from Patient 7, in whom rejection reaction did not develop, and the two...

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