Epithelial senescence in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis is propagated by small extracellular vesicles
Abstract Background Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic lung disease that affects 3 million people worldwide. Senescence and small extracellular vesicles (sEVs) have been implicated in the pathogenesis of IPF, although how sEVs promote disease remains unclear. Here, we profile sEVs from...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-02-01
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Series: | Respiratory Research |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12931-023-02333-5 |