Hypoxia-induced DNA hypermethylation in human pulmonary fibroblasts is associated with Thy-1 promoter methylation and the development of a pro-fibrotic phenotype

BACKGROUND: Pulmonary fibrosis is a debilitating and lethal disease with no effective treatment options. Understanding the pathological processes at play will direct the application of novel therapeutic avenues. Hypoxia has been implicated in the pathogenesis of pulmonary fibrosis yet the precise me...

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Autores principales: Robinson, Claire M, Neary, Roisin, Levendale, Ashleigh, Watson, Chris J, Baugh, John A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3519562/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22938014
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1465-9921-13-74

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3519562/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22938014
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1465-9921-13-74

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