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
- Pulmonary fibrosis is a disease associated with ageing. New research sho… [+4289 chars]
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