Expression of hyaluronidase by interstitial myofibroblasts and epithelial cells is associated with fibrosis extension, clinical forms and pulmonary function stage in patients with systemic sclerosis

H. S. Pinto Souza, M. S. Pincelli, L. Oliveira e Silva, S. Fernezlian, V. L. Capelozzi, E. R. Parra (Brazil)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Pathogenesis of diffuse parenchymal lung disease
Session: Pathogenesis of diffuse parenchymal lung disease
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4180
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases, Pulmonary vascular diseases

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H. S. Pinto Souza, M. S. Pincelli, L. Oliveira e Silva, S. Fernezlian, V. L. Capelozzi, E. R. Parra (Brazil). Expression of hyaluronidase by interstitial myofibroblasts and epithelial cells is associated with fibrosis extension, clinical forms and pulmonary function stage in patients with systemic sclerosis. Eur Respir J 2010; 36: Suppl. 54, 4180

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