Endothelin-1 induced connective tissue growth factor expression in human lung fibroblasts by ETAR-dependent JNK/AP-1 pathway

C. H. Lin, C. M. Weng, B. C. Chen, M. L. Kuo (Taipei, Taiwan)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Growth factors at the crossroads of acute and chronic inflammation
Session: Growth factors at the crossroads of acute and chronic inflammation
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 4890
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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