Dysregulated Cell–Cell Communication Characterizes Pulmonary Fibrosis
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a progressive disease of older adults characterized by fibrotic replacement of functional gas exchange units in the lung. The strongest risk factor for IPF is a genetic variantin the promoter region of the gel-forming mucin, <i>MUC5B</i>. To better...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-10-01
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| Series: | Cells |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/11/20/3319 |