Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5846974 Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology 2009 8 Pages PDF
Abstract
Superoxide possesses until now undiscovered specific pro-fibrotic properties in human lung fibroblasts. This takes place via the cellular influx of superoxide through chloride channels rather than via the formation of hydrogen peroxide.
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Superoxide radicals increase transforming growth factor-β1 and collagen release from human lung fibroblasts via cellular influx through chloride channels
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