C-type lectin Mincle initiates IL-17-mediated inflammation in acute exacerbations of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Rationale: Acute exacerbation of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (AE-IPF) has a poor prognosis and high mortality. However, there is limited information regarding the mechanisms of AE-IPF. Aims: We aimed to explore the function of macrophage-inducible C-type lectin (Mincle) in AE-IPF. Methods: In the...

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Main Authors: Chen Tao, He Xian, Zhou Nian-yu, Song Jia-cui, Weng Dong, Li Hui-ping
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-03-01
Series:Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0753332223000410