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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 28, 2012; 18(28): 3635-3661
Published online Jul 28, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i28.3635
Published online Jul 28, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i28.3635
Figure 1 Mechanisms of fibrogenesis.
Inflammatory response to tissue damage promotes the release of fibrogenic molecules. These molecules increase activation and proliferation of ECM-producing cells. ECM: Extracellular matrix.
- Citation: Speca S, Giusti I, Rieder F, Latella G. Cellular and molecular mechanisms of intestinal fibrosis. World J Gastroenterol 2012; 18(28): 3635-3661
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v18/i28/3635.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v18.i28.3635