TRIM72 promotes alveolar epithelial cell membrane repair and ameliorates lung fibrosis

Abstract Background Chronic tissue injury was shown to induce progressive scarring in fibrotic diseases such as idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), while an array of repair/regeneration and stress responses come to equilibrium to determine the outcome of injury at the organ level. In the lung, type...

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Main Authors: Xiaofei Cong, Nagaraja Nagre, Jeremy Herrera, Andrew C. Pearson, Ian Pepper, Robell Morehouse, Hong-Long Ji, Dianhua Jiang, Rolf D. Hubmayr, Xiaoli Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
Series:Respiratory Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12931-020-01384-2