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Select Effects of IL‐13 in Driving Tissue Repair and Fibrosis
Author(s) -
Alegre MariaLuisa
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
american journal of transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.89
H-Index - 188
eISSN - 1600-6143
pISSN - 1600-6135
DOI - 10.1111/ajt.14027
Subject(s) - medicine , bronchiolitis obliterans , fibrosis , progenitor cell , liver transplantation , humanized mouse , immunology , transplantation , pathology , lung , cancer research , lung transplantation , immune system , stem cell , biology , genetics
Gieseck and colleagues tease out the distinct effects of IL‐13 on various subsets of liver cells to distinguish the mechanisms that drive fibrosis, proliferative reactions, and steatosis in mouse models of hepatic fibroproliferative disease.