Open AccessReasons and mechanisms of organ remodeling in kidney, cardiovascular diseases and bronchialasthma
Author(s) -
V I Pytsky
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
rossijskij allergologičeskij žurnal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2686-682X
pISSN - 1810-8830
DOI - 10.36691/rja884
Subject(s) - kidney , medicine , fibrosis , mechanism (biology) , organ system , asthma , tissue remodeling , function (biology) , pathology , biology , disease , inflammation , microbiology and biotechnology , philosophy , epistemology
Organ and system remodeling is a very common process and is observed in some kidney, cardiovascular, GI, liver diseases and bronchial asthma. Main mechanism is tissue fibrosis in organs with excessive function.