Research Progress of Pericytes in Pulmonary Fibrosis
Pericytes, a specific type of mesenchymal cell that surround the basement membrane of pulmonary venules and capillaries. They are crucial pathological features observed in individuals with the severe lung disease of pulmonary fibrosis (PF). The presence of pericytes leads to inflammation and fibrosi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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IMR Press
2024-04-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Bioscience-Landmark |
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Online Access: | https://www.imrpress.com/journal/FBL/29/4/10.31083/j.fbl2904141 |