Samuel T LoPresti1, Mangesh M Kulkarni1, Dana R Julian1

  • 1Department of Bioengineering, University of Pittsburgh Swanson School of Engineering, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; McGowan Institute of Regenerative Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

概括

纤维细胞分泌的产物会影响巨细胞的行为,促进炎症和纤维化. 激活的纤维细胞显著影响巨细胞的两极分化和功能,突出显示它们在纤维性疾病中的作用.