Myofibroblasts and mechano-regulation of connective tissue remodelling
Myofibroblasts and mechano-regulation of connective tissue remodelling
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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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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Myofibroblasts and mechano-regulation of connective tissue remodelling
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_71651716
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1471-0072
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1471-0080
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10.1038/nrm809