Variable Prostaglandin E2 Resistance in Fibroblasts from Patients with Usual Interstitial Pneumonia

Prostaglandin (PG) E2, a cyclooxygenase-derived lipid mediator, is a potent down-regulator of fibroblast activation in normal lung fibroblasts. Although fibroblasts from patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis are known to exhibit a defect in PGE2 synthesis, there is little information about the...

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Veröffentlicht in:American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine 2008-01, Vol.177 (1), p.66-74
Hauptverfasser: Huang, Steven K, Wettlaufer, Scott H, Hogaboam, Cory M, Flaherty, Kevin R, Martinez, Fernando J, Myers, Jeffrey L, Colby, Thomas V, Travis, William D, Toews, Galen B, Peters-Golden, Marc
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