Reduction of lung injury and fibrosis by human embrionic stem cells in a mouse model of silica-induced lung fibrosis

P. Spitalieri, M. C. Quitadamo, A. Orlandi, L. Guerra, E. Giardina, V. Casavola, C. Saltini, G. Novelli, F. Sangiuolo (Rome, Messina, Bari, Roma, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Experimental models and research in diffuse parenchymal lung diseases
Session: Experimental models and research in diffuse parenchymal lung diseases
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 667
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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