Vascular dysfunction by myofibroblast activation in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and prognostic significance
In this study, we demonstrated the importance of telomerase protein expression and determined the relationships among telomerase, endothelin-1 (ET-1) and myofibroblasts during early and late remodeling of parenchymal and vascular areas in usual interstitial pneumonia (UIP) using 27 surgical lung bio...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica
2012-07-01
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| Series: | Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2012000700015 |