Silencing of Carbohydrate Sulfotransferase 15 Hinders Murine Pulmonary Fibrosis Development

• Hauptverfasser: Yoshiro Kai (Verfasst von), Koichi Tomoda (Verfasst von), Hiroyuki Yoneyama (Verfasst von), Masahiro Kitabatake (Verfasst von), Atsuhiro Nakamura (Verfasst von), Toshihiro Ito (Verfasst von), Masanori Yoshikawa (Verfasst von), Hiroshi Kimura (Verfasst von)
• Format: Buch
• Veröffentlicht: Elsevier, 2017-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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Pulmonary fibrosis is a progressive lung disorder characterized by interstitial fibrosis, for which no effective treatments are available. Chondroitin sulfate proteoglycan (CSPG) has been shown to be a mediator, but the specific component of glycosaminoglycan chains of CSPG has not been explored. We...