Regulation of Transforming Growth Factor-β1-driven Lung Fibrosis by Galectin-3
Regulation of Transforming Growth Factor-β1-driven Lung Fibrosis by Galectin-3
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New York, NY: American Thoracic Society
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New York, NY: American Thoracic Society
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Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic dysregulated response to alveolar epithelial injury with differentiation of epithelial cells and fibroblasts into matrix-secreting myofibroblasts resulting in lung scaring. The prognosis is poor and there are no effective therapies or reliable biomarkers. Galectin-3 is a β-galactoside binding lectin...
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Regulation of Transforming Growth Factor-β1-driven Lung Fibrosis by Galectin-3
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3410728
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3410728
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1073-449X
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1535-4970
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10.1164/rccm.201106-0965oc