Editorial: Cardiac Fibrosis, From Lineage Tracing to Therapeutic Application

Front Physiol. 2021 Jan 20:11:641771. doi: 10.3389/fphys.2020.641771. eCollection 2020.

Claudio de Lucia¹, Markus Wallner^{2

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4}, Domenico Corradi⁵, Gianluigi Pironti⁶

¹ Center for Translational Medicine, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, United States.
² Division of Cardiology, Medical University of Graz, Graz, Austria.
³ Cardiovascular Research Center, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, United States.
⁴ Center for Biomarker Research in Medicine, CBmed GmbH, Graz, Austria.
⁵ Unit of Pathology, Department of Medicine and Surgery, University of Parma, Parma, Italy.
⁶ Cardiology Research Unit, Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institute Stockholm, Solna, Sweden.

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Keywords: anti-fibrotic therapy; cardiac fibroblast; cardiac fibrosis; lineage tracing; myofibroblast; reactive fibrosis; reparative fibrosis.

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