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Bo Nan Zhang1, Hong Xu2, Xue Min Gao3

  • 1School of Public Health, North China University of Science and Technology, Tangshan 063210, Hebei, China; Hebei Key Laboratory for Organ Fibrosis, Medical Research Center, North China University of Science and Technology, Tangshan 063210, Hebei, China; Hebei Key Laboratory for Chronic Diseases, Tangshan Key Laboratory for Clinical and Basic Research on Chronic Diseases, School of Basic Medical Sciences, North China University of Science and Technology, Tangshan 063210, Hebei, China.

Biomedical and Environmental Sciences : BES
|July 3, 2019
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Keywords:
A779Ang (1-7)Ang IIMyofibroblastsSilicosis

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