Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: The matrix is the message

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 184, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 627-629

  Kolb, Martin R J ^a   Gauldie, Jack ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLEOMYCIN; COLLAGEN TYPE 2; COLLAGEN TYPE 3; COLLAGEN TYPE 5; COLLAGEN TYPE 6; ELASTIN; FIBRONECTIN; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 14; PROCOLLAGEN PROLINE 2 OXOGLUTARATE 4 DIOXYGENASE; PROTEIN GLUTAMINE GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; PROTEIN LYSINE 6 OXIDASE;

CROSS LINKING; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE MODEL; EDITORIAL; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FIBROGENESIS; FIBROSING ALVEOLITIS; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; LUNG ALVEOLUS EPITHELIUM; LUNG FIBROSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; STROMA CELL;

ANIMALS; GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; HUMANS; LUNG; PULMONARY FIBROSIS; TRANSGLUTAMINASES;

EID: 80052933418     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: 15354970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/rccm.201107-1282ED     Document Type: Editorial

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