Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3385533 | Revista Colombiana de Reumatología | 2011 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
The purpose of this paper is to analyze the role of the transforming growth factor beta in the pathophysiology of scleroderma emphasizing the signaling pathway mediated by Smad; it is also to review some studies involving these proteins as therapeutic targets of molecules and drugs that could become potential treatments for scleroderma.
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Authors
Adriana MD, Gloria MD, DSc,