T lymphocytes stimulate fibroblast-mediated collagen gel contraction

M. K. Mikko, K. Fredriksson, J. Wahlström, J. Grunewald, M. C. Sköld (Stockholm, Sweden)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Cellular and molecular approaches to lung injury research
Session: Cellular and molecular approaches to lung injury research
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 266
Disease area: Airway diseases

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