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Rac Inhibition Reverses the Phenotype of Fibrotic Fibroblasts
BACKGROUND: Fibrosis, the excessive deposition of scar tissue by fibroblasts, is one of the largest groups of diseases for which there is no therapy. Fibroblasts from lesional areas of scleroderma patients possess elevated abilities to contract matrix and produce α−smooth muscle actin (α-SMA), type...
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Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2009
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2757676/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19823586 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0007438 |