Transcriptional Profiling reveals Reprogramming of Airway Basal Cells in IPF

Conclusion: airway basal cells derived from distal airways are reprogrammed in IPF which results in malfunction and mislead repair processes.

Source: European Respiratory Journal - December 6, 2017 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Prasse, A., Jäger, B., Carleo, A., Jonigk, D., DeLuca, D. Tags: Mechanisms of Lung Injury and Repair Source Type: research