Macrophages and fibroblasts induce pro-fibrotic effects following irradiation

K. Meyer, S. Seger, J. Willner, M. Schmidt, M. Kolb (Wuerzburg, Germany; Hamilton, Canada)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Molecular biology of chronic lung disease and lung cancer
Session: Molecular biology of chronic lung disease and lung cancer
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 1493
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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