Clearance of apoptotic cells: TGF-β in the balance between inflammation and fibrosis

Journal of Leukocyte Biology

Volumn 74, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 959-960

  Clancy, Robert M ^a   Buyor, Jill P ^a  

^a NYU HOSPITAL FOR JOINT DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

Congenital heart block; SSA Ro antibodies; Tumor necrosis factor

Indexed keywords

MATERNAL ANTIBODY; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CONGENITAL HEART BLOCK; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE RELEASE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FIBROSIS; HEART INJURY; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INFLAMMATION; MACROPHAGE; MOLECULAR MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANTIBODIES, ANTINUCLEAR; APOPTOSIS; COCULTURE TECHNIQUES; FIBROSIS; HEART BLOCK; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; MACROPHAGES; MYOCARDIUM; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

EID: 0346786463     PISSN: 07415400     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1189/jlb.0603276     Document Type: Article

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