Mannan-Binding Lectin Reduces Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition in Pulmonary Fibrosis via Inactivating the Store-Operated Calcium Entry Machinery

• Main Authors: Yunzhi Liu (Author), Xianghuan Xie (Author), Ping Wang (Author), Jialiang Luo (Author), Yu Chen (Author), Qishan Xu (Author), Jia Zhou (Author), Xiao Lu (Author), Jianbo Zhao (Author), Zhengliang Chen (Author), Daming Zuo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Karger Publishers, 2022-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a type of idiopathic interstitial pneumonia with a poor clinical prognosis. Increasing evidence has demonstrated that epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) contributes to the production of pathogenic myofibroblasts and plays a pivotal role in the development...