Stem cell-based therapy for pulmonary fibrosis

Abstract Pulmonary fibrosis (PF) is a chronic and relentlessly progressive interstitial lung disease in which the accumulation of fibroblasts and extracellular matrix (ECM) induces the destruction of normal alveolar structures, ultimately leading to respiratory failure. Patients with advanced PF are...

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Main Authors: Wenzhao Cheng, Yiming Zeng, Dachun Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-10-01
Series:Stem Cell Research & Therapy
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13287-022-03181-8