Epithelial Pten controls acute lung injury and fibrosis by regulating intercellular junctional integrity and EMT

S. Yanagi, K. Miyoshi, H. Tsubouchi, N. Matsumoto, M. Nakazato (Japan)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Fibrogenesis between epithelial injury and fibroblast proliferation
Session: Fibrogenesis between epithelial injury and fibroblast proliferation
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3761
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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