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Culture of human alveolar epithelial type II cells by sprouting

BACKGROUND: Type II alveolar epithelial cells (AT2) play a pivotal role in maintaining the integrity and function of the alveoli. Only recently, the role of impaired epithelial repair mechanisms after injury in the pathogenesis of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis has been demonstrated, and has shifted...

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Autores principales: Khan, Petra, Fytianos, Kleanthis, Tamò, Luca, Roth, Michael, Tamm, Michael, Geiser, Thomas, Gazdhar, Amiq, Hostettler, Katrin E
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6195695/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30340591
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12931-018-0906-9