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Chronic vitamin D deficiency induces lung fibrosis through activation of the renin-angiotensin system

Pulmonary fibrosis, which influences lung function and exacerbates a patient’s condition, is the ultimate stage of many lung diseases. Vitamin D deficiency is associated with pulmonary fibrosis and impaired lung function, but the underlying mechanism has not yet been fully elucidated. Moreover, vita...

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Autores principales: Shi, Yongyan, Liu, Tianjing, Yao, Li, Xing, Yujiao, Zhao, Xinyi, Fu, Jianhua, Xue, Xindong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5468249/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28607392
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-03474-6