Aortic carboxypeptidase-like protein signaling on stiff collagen matrices and conditional deletion in mice

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a disease in which the accumulation of excess extracellular matrix proteins including collagen causes thickening and scarring of the lung tissue leading to a decline in lung function. There are currently no effective treatments for this disease. In addition to...

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Main Author: Phalen, Joseph Michael
Language:en_US
Published: 2016
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2144/16188