Fibrosis—a lethal component of systemic sclerosis
Fibrosis—a lethal component of systemic sclerosis
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Fibrosis is characterized by excessive accumulation of connective tissue components in organs or tissues, which is caused by deregulated wound-healing processes in response to chronic tissue injury and/or inflammation
Chronic tissue injury and inflammation—hallmarks of rheumatic diseases—are crucial in activating the tissue repair...
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Fibrosis—a lethal component of systemic sclerosis
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1542006957
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1759-4790
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1759-4804
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10.1038/nrrheum.2014.53
