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Abstract
A set of lung diseases share the tendency for the development of progressive fibrosis ultimately leading to respiratory failure. This review examines the common pathogenetic features of these disorders in light of recent observations in both humans and animal models of disease, which reveal important pathways of lung matrix remodeling.Entities:
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Year: 2004 PMID: 14722604 PMCID: PMC311438 DOI: 10.1172/JCI20729
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Clin Invest ISSN: 0021-9738 Impact factor: 14.808