Role of epithelial cells in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: From innocent targets to serial killers

Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 364-372

  Selman, Moisés ^a   Pardo, Annie ^b  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE ENFERMEDADES RESPIRATORIAS   (Mexico)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Epithelial cells; Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis; Lung fibrosis pathogenesis

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; GROWTH FACTOR;

ADOPTIVE IMMUNOTHERAPY; APOPTOSIS; BRONCHIOLE; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL DAMAGE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MIGRATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; LUNG ALVEOLUS EPITHELIUM; LUNG FIBROSIS; MESENCHYME CELL; MICROENVIRONMENT; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; REVIEW; SMOKING; STEM CELL; T LYMPHOCYTE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WOUND HEALING;

APOPTOSIS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MOVEMENT; CELL PROLIFERATION; EPITHELIAL CELLS; FIBROBLASTS; HUMANS; MESODERM; PULMONARY ALVEOLI; PULMONARY FIBROSIS;

EID: 33744924735     PISSN: 15463222     EISSN: 15463222     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1513/pats.200601-003TK     Document Type: Review

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