Clara cells serve as the progenitors to regenerate alveolar epithelium in response to severe lung injury

D. Zheng, G. Limmon, L. Yin, N. Leung, H. Yu, V. Chow, J. Chen (Singapore, Singapore; Cambridge, United States Of America)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Stem cells and progenitors in injury and repair
Session: Stem cells and progenitors in injury and repair
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 3097

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