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Metformin attenuates lung fibrosis development via NOX4 suppression
BACKGROUND: Accumulation of profibrotic myofibroblasts in fibroblastic foci (FF) is a crucial process for development of fibrosis during idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) pathogenesis, and transforming growth factor (TGF)-β plays a key regulatory role in myofibroblast differentiation. Reactive oxy...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5006432/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27576730 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12931-016-0420-x |