The contribution of animal models to understanding the role of the immune system in human idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Abstract Pulmonary fibrosis occurs in a heterogeneous group of lung disorders and is characterised by an excessive deposition of extracellular matrix proteins within the pulmonary interstitium, leading to impaired gas transfer and a loss of lung function. In the past 10 years, there has been a drama...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2020-01-01
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| Series: | Clinical & Translational Immunology |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/cti2.1153 |