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Epithelial-mesenchymal transition: An emerging target in tissue fibrosis

Epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) is involved in a variety of tissue fibroses. Fibroblasts/myofibroblasts derived from epithelial cells contribute to the excessive accumulation of fibrous connective tissue in damaged tissue, which can lead to permanent scarring or organ malfunction. Therefore,...

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Published in:Exp Biol Med (Maywood)
Main Authors: Li, Meirong, Luan, Fuxin, Zhao, Yali, Hao, Haojie, Zhou, Yong, Han, Weidong, Fu, Xiaobing
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: SAGE Publications 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4935434/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26361988
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1535370215597194
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