Treatment of pulmonary fibrosis should focus on the telomeres of the cells that regenerate the lungs, according to a new study by CNIO researchers - EurekAlert

• Pulmonary fibrosis is a disease associated with ageing. New research shows that it occurs when the cells responsible for regenerating lung tissue, alveolar type II pneumocytes, have short telomeres. • By confirming that the key cells for pulmonary fibrosi…
image: Researchers Paula Martínez and Maria A Blasco at the CNIO entranceview more  Credit: Laura M. Lombardía. CNIO

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