Cellular origin of fibrosis found

Thursday, November 20, 2014 - 15:00 in Health & Medicine

The cellular origin of the tissue scarring caused by organ damage associated with diabetes, lung disease, high blood pressure, kidney disease, and other conditions has been found by researchers. The buildup of scar tissue is known as fibrosis.

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