The role of epithelial-mesenchymal transition in pulmonary fibrosis: lessons from idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and COVID-19

Abstract Despite the tremendous advancements in the knowledge of the pathophysiology and clinical aspects of SARS-CoV-2 infection, still many issues remain unanswered, especially in the long-term effects. Mounting evidence suggests that pulmonary fibrosis (PF) is one of the most severe complications...

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Main Authors: Reyhaneh Niayesh-Mehr, Mojtaba Kalantar, Giulio Bontempi, Claudia Montaldo, Saeedeh Ebrahimi, Abdolamir Allameh, Ghader Babaei, Faezeh Seif, Raffaele Strippoli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-11-01
Series:Cell Communication and Signaling
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12964-024-01925-y