Older age at the time of infection with hepatitis viruses is associated with an increased risk of liver fibrosis progression, but the mechanisms remain unclear. We hypothesized that the pace of liver
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are both debilitating lung diseases which can lead to hypoxemia and pulmonary hypertension (PH). Nuclear Factor of
Methods: Two human lung primary fibroblast (HLF) lines were activated for 24 h with eosinophil conditioned media obtained from two blood eosinophil donors. Total RNA was extracted from HLF and treated
Hypoxia/HIF-1alpha pathway and TGF-beta/SMAD3 pathway have an essential role in the progression of kidney injury, but their interaction and its effect on transcriptional regulation is not fully unders
