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Defect of alveolar regeneration in pulmonary emphysema: Role of lung fibroblasts

Pulmonary emphysema is characterized by the irreversible loss of pulmonary alveoli. Despite recent advances in the understanding this disease, its treatment remains palliative. In this review, we will successively review the data suggesting (1) that alveolar regeneration systems are functional in th...

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Autores principales: Plantier, Laurent, Boczkowski, Jorge, Crestani, Bruno
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2699955/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18268920