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Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis is a fatal disease involving destruction of the lung alveolar structure. In this issue of Cell, Wu et al. (2020) show that impaired alveolar (AT2) stem cells produce… Click to show full abstract
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis is a fatal disease involving destruction of the lung alveolar structure. In this issue of Cell, Wu et al. (2020) show that impaired alveolar (AT2) stem cells produce mechanical tension that leads to spatially regulated fibrosis, initiating a new chapter in understanding what underlies the periphery to center progression of this lung disease.
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may mechanical;
mechanical force;
force at2
Journal Title: Cell
Year Published: 2020
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Journal Title: Cell
Year Published: 2020
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