Glutamine Metabolism Is Required for Alveolar Regeneration during Lung Injury

(1) Background: Abnormal repair after alveolar epithelial injury drives the progression of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). The maintenance of epithelial integrity is based on the self-renewal and differentiation of alveolar type 2 (AT2) cells, which require sufficient energy. However, the role...

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Main Authors: Sisi Wang, Xue Li, Qingwen Ma, Qi Wang, Junping Wu, Hongzhi Yu, Kuan Li, Yu Li, Jianhai Wang, Qiuyang Zhang, Youwei Wang, Qi Wu, Huaiyong Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-05-01
Series:Biomolecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/12/5/728