Noncoding RNAs: Master Regulator of Fibroblast to Myofibroblast Transition in Fibrosis

Myofibroblasts escape apoptosis and proliferate abnormally under pathological conditions, especially fibrosis; they synthesize and secrete a large amount of extracellular matrix (ECM), such as α-SMA and collagen, which leads to the distortion of organ parenchyma structure, an imbalance in collagen d...

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Main Authors: Huamin Zhang, Yutong Zhou, Dada Wen, Jie Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/24/2/1801