Lactate, a novel trigger of transforming growth factor-β activation in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2012 Oct 15;186(8):701-3. doi: 10.1164/rccm.201208-1491ED.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Editorial
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Cell Differentiation*
  • Humans
  • Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis / metabolism*
  • Lactic Acid / metabolism*
  • Myofibroblasts / metabolism*
  • Transforming Growth Factor beta / metabolism*

Substances

  • Transforming Growth Factor beta
  • Lactic Acid