Lumican promotes joint fibrosis through TGF‐β signaling
Joint contracture (also known as arthrofibrosis) is a fibrotic joint disorder characterized by excessive collagen production to form fibrotic scar tissue and adhesions within joint capsules. This can severely affect day‐to‐day activities and quality of life because of a restricted range of motion in...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2020-11-01
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Series: | FEBS Open Bio |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/2211-5463.12974 |