Abstract:Introduction: Pulmonary Fibrosis is characterized by excessive matrix deposition which leads to airway remodeling and disruption of the typical architecture of the lung parenchyma. The disease progression is associated with a high mortality rate. The current treatment for pulmonary fibrosis includes drugs which either reduce progression of the disease or provide symptomatic relief. Multiple studies have examined the effect of cell-based therapy in pulmonary fibrosis. We investigated the effect of administratio… Show more
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