… role in the presentation of active TGF-β to fibroblasts in the pathogenesis of pulmonary fibrosis.
… of bidirectional interactions between epithelial cells and fibroblasts in pulmonary fibrosis. …

… of these fibroblast phenotypes, the mechanism of their emergence, and their fate in the
natural history of pulmonary fibrotic diseases, may be key to understanding why fibrosis could …

… cells and by interstitial cells (fibroblasts and myofibroblasts) play an important role in the
fibrogenic phase of pulmonary fibrosis by … (ECM) remodeling in pulmonary fibrosis. This review …

… the topic, as pulmonary fibrosis is often … cellular and molecular responses in cell culture
(fibroblasts, epithelial, endothelial, and inflammatory cells) without mentioning pulmonary fibrosis …

… reported that Tbx4-lineage cells compose a large fibroblast population within the lung,
including αSMA + , Col1α1 + , NG2 + , vimentin + , desmin + , Pdgfrα + , and Pdgfrβ + fibroblasts ( …

… -derived progenitor cells in the pathogenesis of lung fibrosis. … of pulmonary fibrosis relevant
to idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. … Since lung fibroblasts and myofibroblasts play an important …

… Studies dealing with lung fibroblast mitogenic cytokines in pulmonary fibrosis suggest that
some of the factors involved in chemotaxis may also participate in cell proliferation. Thus for …

… field of pulmonary fibrosis we hypothesize that such fibrotic changes will involve both epithelial
and fibroblast-… Furthermore, our knowledge of the mechanisms underpinning lung fibrosis …

… The hallmarks of IPF are aberrant activation of alveolar epithelial cells and accumulation
of fibroblasts and myofibroblasts along with excessive production of extracellular matrix. The …

… In vitro studies show differentiation of these cells from fibroblasts under the influence of
certain cytokines but indicate their susceptibility to nitric oxide-mediated apoptosis. In addition to …