BALF-derived fibroblasts differ from biopsy-derived fibroblasts in systemic sclerosis

Scheja A., Larsen K., Todorova L., Tufvesson E., Wildt M., Akesson A., Hansson L., Ellis S., Westergren Thorss... G.

Source: Eur Respir J 2007; 29: 446-452
Journal Issue: March
Disease area: Airway diseases, Interstitial lung diseases

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