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TISSUE REPAIR, CONTRACTION AND THE MYOFIBROBLAST
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| By: |
Christine Chaponnier (Editor), Alexis Desmouliere (Editor), Giulio Gabbiani (Editor) |
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Hardback |
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£149.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0387336494 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780387336497 |
| Publisher: |
SPRINGER-VERLAG NEW YORK INC. |
| Pub. date: |
1 June, 2006 |
| Series: |
Biotechnology Intelligence Unit |
| Pages: |
142 |
| Description: |
Summarizes the findings concerning the biology of the myofibroblast, a cell involved in the evolution and contraction of granulation tissue and of fibrotic changes. This title shows that the myofibroblast is responsible for the development of hypertrophic scars, pulmonary and renal fibrosis and bronchial asthma. |
| Synopsis: |
Tissue Repair, Contraction and the Myofibroblast summarizes the latest findings concerning the biology of the myofibroblast, a cell involved in the evolution and contraction of granulation tissue and of fibrotic changes. Coverage shows that the myofibroblast is responsible for the development of hypertrophic scars, pulmonary and renal fibrosis and bronchial asthma. Reviews the cell biology and pathology of the myofibroblast as well as mechanisms of fibrosis evolution in many organs and tissues. |
| Illustrations: |
11 Tables, black and white; 13 Illustrations, color; 47 Illustrations, |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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