IL-11 is a crucial determinant of cardiovascular fibrosis

Schafer, S; Viswanathan, S; Widjaja, AA; Lim, WW; Moreno-Moral, A; DeLaughter, DM; Ng, B; Patone, G; Chow, K; Khin, E; Tan, J; Chothani, SP; Ye, L; Rackham, OJL; Ko, NSJ; Sahib, NE; Pua, CJ; Zhen, NTG; Xie, C; Wang, M; Maatz, H; Lim, SQ; Saar, K; Bla

Cook, SA (reprint author), Natl Heart Ctr Singapore, Singapore, Singapore.; Cook, SA (reprint author), Duke Natl Univ Singapore, Sch Med, Singapore, Singapore.; Cook, SA (reprint author), Imperial Coll London, Natl Heart & Lung Inst, London, England.; Coo

NATURE, 2017; 552 (7683): 110

Abstract

Fibrosis is a common pathology in cardiovascular disease(1). In the heart, fibrosis causes mechanical and electrical dysfunction(1,2) and in the kidne......

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