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The Processes and Mechanisms of Cardiac and Pulmonary Fibrosis
Fibrosis is the formation of fibrous connective tissue in response to injury. It is characterized by the accumulation of extracellular matrix components, particularly collagen, at the site of injury. Fibrosis is an adaptive response that is a vital component of wound healing and tissue repair. Howev...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5643461/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29075197 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2017.00777 |