Platelets stimulate fibroblast-mediated contraction of collagen gels

U. Zagai, K. Fredriksson, S. I. Rennard, J. Lundahl, C. M. Sköld (Stockholm, Sweden; Omaha, United States Of America)

Source: Annual Congress 2001 - Expression and induction of lung cell receptors and inflammatory mediators
Session: Expression and induction of lung cell receptors and inflammatory mediators
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 1084
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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