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Detection of Alveolar Fibrocytes in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis and Systemic Sclerosis

BACKGROUND: Fibrocytes are circulating precursors for fibroblasts. Blood fibrocytes are increased in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). The aim of this study was to determine whether alveolar fibrocytes are detected in broncho-alveolar lavage (BAL), to identify their prognostic value...

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Autores principales: Borie, Raphael, Quesnel, Christophe, Phin, Sophie, Debray, Marie-Pierre, Marchal-Somme, Joelle, Tiev, Kiet, Bonay, Marcel, Fabre, Aurélie, Soler, Paul, Dehoux, Monique, Crestani, Bruno
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3547062/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23341987
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0053736