Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8296151 | Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications | 2017 | 14 Pages |
Abstract
Altogether, our results indicate that Muc1 has anti-fibrotic properties in the mouse lung and suggest that elevated levels of MUC1 in patients with interstitial lung disease may serve a protective role, which aims to limit the severity of tissue remodeling in the lung.
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Authors
Kosuke Kato, Marina A. Zemskova, Alec D. Hanss, Marianne M. Kim, Ross Summer, Kwang Chul Kim,