"Fibrosis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Any pathological condition where fibrous connective tissue invades any organ, usually as a consequence of inflammation or other injury.
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D005355
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MeSH Number(s) |
C23.550.355
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1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2013 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Fibrosis" by people in Profiles.
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Platelet-instructed SPP1+ macrophages drive myofibroblast activation in fibrosis in a CXCL4-dependent manner. Cell Rep. 2023 02 28; 42(2):112131.
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SARS-CoV-2 infects the human kidney and drives fibrosis in kidney organoids. Cell Stem Cell. 2022 02 03; 29(2):217-231.e8.
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Two distinct interstitial macrophage populations coexist across tissues in specific subtissular niches. Science. 2019 03 15; 363(6432).
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A Genome-wide Association Study of Dupuytren Disease Reveals 17 Additional Variants Implicated in Fibrosis. Am J Hum Genet. 2017 Sep 07; 101(3):417-427.
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Cardiovascular magnetic resonance detects the progression of impaired myocardial perfusion reserve and increased left-ventricular mass in mice fed a high-fat diet. J Cardiovasc Magn Reson. 2016 09 09; 18(1):53.
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Intrahepatic IL-8 producing Foxp3?CD4? regulatory T cells and fibrogenesis in chronic hepatitis C. J Hepatol. 2013 Aug; 59(2):229-35.
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Late angiotensin II receptor blockade in progressive rat mesangioproliferative glomerulonephritis: new insights into mechanisms. J Pathol. 2013 Apr; 229(5):672-84.
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Beta-tropomyosin overexpression induces severe cardiac abnormalities. J Mol Cell Cardiol. 1998 Aug; 30(8):1545-57.