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Loss of miR-140 is a key risk factor for radiation-induced lung fibrosis through reprogramming fibroblasts and macrophages
Radiation-induced lung fibrosis (RILF) is a common side effect for patients with thoracic cancer receiving radiation therapy. RILF is characterized by excessive collagen deposition mediated by TGF-β1 and its downstream factor SMAD3, but the exact molecular mechanism leading to fibrosis is yet to be...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5172237/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27996039 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep39572 |