Animal Models of Systemic Sclerosis: Using Nailfold Capillaroscopy as a Potential Tool to Evaluate Microcirculation and Microangiopathy: A Narrative Review

Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is an autoimmune disease with three pathogenic hallmarks, i.e., inflammation, vasculopathy, and fibrosis. A wide plethora of animal models have been developed to address the complex pathophysiology and for the development of possible anti-fibrotic treatments. However, no cur...

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Main Authors: Angélica Mandujano, Melissa Golubov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-05-01
Series:Life
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/12/5/703