Potential contribution of alveolar epithelial type i cells to pulmonary fibrosis

Bioscience Reports

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2017, Pages

  Kasper, Michael ^a   Barth, Kathrin ^a  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; AQUAPORIN; CATENIN; CAVEOLIN 1; CAVEOLIN 2; CHLORIDE CHANNEL; CLAUDIN 18; CYSTIC FIBROSIS TRANSMEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE REGULATOR; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; HIGH MOBILITY GROUP B1 PROTEIN; LIPID; NITROGEN DIOXIDE; PROTEIN S 100; PURINERGIC P2X7 RECEPTOR; SMAD3 PROTEIN; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR; P2XR RECEPTOR, HUMAN;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; AUTOPHAGY; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENDOCYTOSIS; FIBROBLAST; FIBROGENESIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LIPID METABOLISM; LUNG ALVEOLUS EPITHELIUM CELL; LUNG FIBROSIS; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG INJURY; LUNG PARENCHYMA; MOUSE; MYOFIBROBLAST; NECROSIS; NONHUMAN; PNEUMONIA; RAGE; REVIEW; SENESCENCE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TIGHT JUNCTION; TRANSCYTOSIS; ANIMAL; INFLAMMATION; INNATE IMMUNITY; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY;

ALVEOLAR EPITHELIAL CELLS; ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; AQUAPORINS; AUTOPHAGY; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, INNATE; INFLAMMATION; MICE; NECROSIS; PULMONARY FIBROSIS; RECEPTORS, PURINERGIC P2X7; TIGHT JUNCTIONS;

EID: 85039852311     PISSN: 01448463     EISSN: 15734935     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BSR20171301     Document Type: Review

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