Endothelial-to-mesenchymal transition contributes to fibro-proliferative vascular disease and is modulated by fluid shear stress.

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Genetic and pharmacological inhibition of galectin-3 prevents cardiac remodeling by interfering with myocardial fibrogenesis.

Autor: Yu L; Department of Cardiology, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, the Netherlands., Ruifrok WP, Meissner M, Bos EM, van Goor H, Sanjabi B, van der Harst P, Pitt B, Goldstein IJ, Koerts JA, van Veldhuisen DJ, Bank RA, van Gilst WH, Silljé HH, de Boer RA

Publikováno v: Circulation. Heart failure [Circ Heart Fail] 2013 Jan; Vol. 6 (1), pp. 107-17. Date of Electronic Publication: 2012 Dec 10.

Antinuclear autoantibodies are more prevalent in COPD in association with low body mass index but not with smoking history.

Autor: Bonarius HP; Department of Pathology and Medical Biology, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Hanzeplein 1, 9713 GZ Groningen, The Netherlands., Brandsma CA, Kerstjens HA, Koerts JA, Kerkhof M, Nizankowska-Mogilnicka E, Roozendaal C, Postma DS, Timens W

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Ciclosporin does not influence bone marrow-derived cell differentiation to myofibroblasts early after renal ischemia/reperfusion.

Autor: Broekema M; Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Medical Biology Section, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands., Harmsen MC, Koerts JA, van Kooten TG, Uges DR, Petersen AH, van Luyn MJ, Navis G, Popa ER

Publikováno v: American journal of nephrology [Am J Nephrol] 2009; Vol. 30 (1), pp. 73-83. Date of Electronic Publication: 2009 Feb 13.

Bone marrow-derived myofibroblasts contribute to the renal interstitial myofibroblast population and produce procollagen I after ischemia/reperfusion in rats.

Autor: Broekema M; Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, The Netherlands. m.broekema@med.umcg.nl, Harmsen MC, van Luyn MJ, Koerts JA, Petersen AH, van Kooten TG, van Goor H, Navis G, Popa ER

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