The role of pathological aging in cardiac and pulmonary fibrosis

Aging promotes a range of degenerative pathologies characterized by progressive losses of tissue and/or cellular function. Fibrosis is the hardening, overgrowth and scarring of various tissues characterized by the accumulation of extracellular matrix components. Aging is an important predisposing fa...

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Main Authors: Murtha, LA, Morten, M, Schuliga, MJ, Mabotuwana, NS, Hardy, SA, Waters, DW, Burgess, JK, Ngo, DTM, Sverdlov, AL, Knight, DA, Boyle, AJ
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Internation Society on Aging and Disease 2019