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Fibrosis in connective tissue disease: the role of the myofibroblast and fibroblast-epithelial cell interactions

✍ Scribed by Thomas Krieg, David Abraham, Robert Lafyatis

Book ID: 120706467
Publisher: BioMed Central
Year: 2007
Tongue: English
Weight: 772 KB
Volume: 9
Category: Article
ISSN: 1478-6354
DOI: 10.1186/ar2188

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