Endothelial-like cells in chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension: crosstalk with myofibroblast-like cells

Endothelial-like cells in chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension: crosstalk with myofibroblast-like cells

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) is characterized by intravascular thrombus formation in the pulmonary arteries.</p> <p>Recently, it has been shown that a myofibroblast cell phenotype was predominant...

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Main Authors: Kurosu Katsushi, Kasahara Yasunori, Tanabe Nobuhiro, Hao Hiroyuki, Sakao Seiichiro, Tatsumi Koichiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-08-01
Series:Respiratory Research
Subjects:
neointima
myofibroblast
endothelial cells
CTEPH.
Online Access:http://respiratory-research.com/content/12/1/109

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