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Myofibroblasts and mechano-regulation of connective tissue remodelling

Myofibroblasts and mechano-regulation of connective tissue remodelling

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Myofibroblasts and mechano-regulation of connective tissue remodelling

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Full title

Myofibroblasts and mechano-regulation of connective tissue remodelling

Publisher

London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Nature reviews. Molecular cell biology, 2002-05, Vol.3 (5), p.349-363

Language

English

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Publisher

London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Contents

Key Points
Myofibroblasts are the predominant cell type that are present in granulation tissue of contracting wounds and fibrocontractive diseases, and are also present in some developing or normal adult tissues.
The putative function of myofibroblasts is generating force and altering tissue tension.
Myofibroblasts were initially character...

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Full title

Myofibroblasts and mechano-regulation of connective tissue remodelling

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_71651716

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_71651716

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ISSN

1471-0072

E-ISSN

1471-0080

DOI

10.1038/nrm809

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