Essential immune functions of fibroblasts in innate host defense

The term fibroblast has been used generally to describe spindle-shaped stromal cells of mesenchymal origin that produce extracellular matrix, establish tissue structure, and form scar. Current evidence has found that cells with this morphology are highly heterogeneous with some fibroblastic cells ac...

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Main Authors: Kellen J. Cavagnero, Richard L. Gallo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2022.1058862/full