Connective Tissue Growth Factor in Chronic Lung Allograft Dysfunction: An Explorative Study
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DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2021.01.461
Abstract: Purpose Connective tissue growth factor (CTGF) is an important mediator in several fibrotic diseases, including lung fibrosis. We investigated CTGF expression in chronic lung allograft dysfunction (CLAD) and pulmonary graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) by analyzing CTGF… read more here.
Keywords: expression; lung; ctgf expression; post transplant ... See more keywords
Magnolol, A Novel Antagonist of Thrombin and PAR-1, Inhibits Thrombin-Induced Connective Tissue Growth Factor (CTGF) Expression in Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells and Ameliorate Pathogenesis of Restenosis in Rats
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DOI: 10.3390/app10238729
Abstract: Restenosis and destructive vascular remodeling are the main reasons for treatment failure in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). In this study, we explored the efficacy of magnolol (a traditional Chinese medicine) in the treatment… read more here.
Keywords: magnolol; ctgf; ctgf expression; restenosis ... See more keywords