Promising new target may treat pulmonary fibrosis

Transgenic mouse model was used to target lung mesenchymal cells . Credit: The Saban Research Institute of Children's Hospital Los Angeles By uncovering the mechanism by which fibrous tissue cells in the lung multiply, researchers at The Saban Research Institute of Children's Hospital Los Angeles , along with colleagues in Mexico and Canada, have identified a promising new approach for the treatment of pulmonary fibrosis.

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