Transcriptomic profiling reveals disease-specific characteristics of epithelial cells in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Transcriptomic profiling reveals disease-specific characteristics of epithelial cells in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Abstract Background Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is an incurable disease characterized by progressive lung fibrosis ultimately resulting in respiratory failure and death. Recurrent micro-injuries to the alveolar epithelium and aberrant alveolar wound healing with impaired re-epithelialization...

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Main Authors: Maximilian Boesch, Florent Baty, Martin H. Brutsche, Michael Tamm, Julien Roux, Lars Knudsen, Amiq Gazdhar, Thomas Geiser, Petra Khan, Katrin E. Hostettler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:Respiratory Research
Subjects:
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Lung fibrosis
Epithelial cell
Mesenchymal stem cell
RNA-sequencing
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12931-020-01414-z

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