Bronchoalveolar-Lavage-Derived Fibroblast Cell Lines Provide Tools for Investigating Various Interstitial Lung Diseases

Bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) is an important diagnostic and research tool for the investigation of various lung diseases. In addition to inflammatory and epithelial cells, BAL fluid may contain a small number of stromal cells, such as fibroblasts. During the past 30 years, a number of research group...

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Main Authors: Siri Lehtonen, Riitta Kaarteenaho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-07-01
Series:Cells
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/11/14/2226