Regulation of connective tissue growth factor/CCN2 gene expression in systemic sclerosis fibroblasts
Systemic sclerosis (Scleroderma, SSc) is a chronic, connective tissue disease of unknown etiology, characterised by vascular dysfunction, iriflarnmation and organ fibrosis. Involving both genetic and environmental components, the specific mechanisms which result in fibrosis remain largely unknown. A...
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University College London (University of London)
2007
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.444190 |