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The murine lens: A model to investigate in vivo epithelial–mesenchymal transition

Epithelial–mesenchymal transition (EMT) produces myofibroblasts that contribute to the formation of fibrotic tissue with an impairment of tissue homeostasis and functionality. The crystalline lens of the eye is a unique transparent and isolated tissue. The lens vesicle becomes isolated from the surf...

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Autores principales: Shirai, Kumi, Tanaka, Sai‐ichi, Lovicu, Frank J., Saika, Shizuya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5836960/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28480986
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/dvdy.24518