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Efferocytosis of apoptotic alveolar epithelial cells is sufficient to initiate lung fibrosis
Type II alveolar epithelial cell (AEC) apoptosis is a prominent feature of fibrotic lung diseases and animal models of pulmonary fibrosis. While there is growing recognition of the importance of AEC injury and apoptosis as a causal factor in fibrosis, the underlying mechanisms that link these proces...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2018
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6193049/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30333529 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41419-018-1074-z |