 Fibrosis
"Fibrosis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Any pathological condition where fibrous connective tissue invades any organ, usually as a consequence of inflammation or other injury.
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D005355
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.550.355
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Fibrosis" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Fibrosis" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
Below are the most recent publications written about "Fibrosis" by people in Profiles.
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Deshpande V. The pathology of IgG4-related disease: critical issues and challenges. Semin Diagn Pathol. 2012 Nov; 29(4):191-6.
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Shinagare S, Shinagare AB, Deshpande V. Autoimmune pancreatitis: a guide for the histopathologist. Semin Diagn Pathol. 2012 Nov; 29(4):197-204.
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Kaplan JS, Schnitt SJ, Collins LC, Wang Y, Garber JE, Montgomery K, West RB, Krag K, Fetten K, Lincoln A, Tung NM. Pathologic features and immunophenotype of estrogen receptor-positive breast cancers in BRCA1 mutation carriers. Am J Surg Pathol. 2012 Oct; 36(10):1483-8.
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Deshpande V, Huck A, Ooi E, Stone JH, Faquin WC, Nielsen GP. Fibrosing variant of Hashimoto thyroiditis is an IgG4 related disease. J Clin Pathol. 2012 Aug; 65(8):725-8.
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Zachariah JP, Colan SD, Lang P, Triedman JK, Alexander ME, Walsh EP, Berul CI, Cecchin F. Circulating matrix metalloproteinases in adolescents with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and ventricular arrhythmia. Circ Heart Fail. 2012 Jul 1; 5(4):462-6.
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Du X, Shimizu A, Masuda Y, Kuwahara N, Arai T, Kataoka M, Uchiyama M, Kaneko T, Akimoto T, Iino Y, Fukuda Y. Involvement of matrix metalloproteinase-2 in the development of renal interstitial fibrosis in mouse obstructive nephropathy. Lab Invest. 2012 Aug; 92(8):1149-60.
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Kapur NK, Wilson S, Yunis AA, Qiao X, Mackey E, Paruchuri V, Baker C, Aronovitz MJ, Karumanchi SA, Letarte M, Kass DA, Mendelsohn ME, Karas RH. Reduced endoglin activity limits cardiac fibrosis and improves survival in heart failure. Circulation. 2012 Jun 5; 125(22):2728-38.
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Sukumaran V, Veeraveedu PT, Lakshmanan AP, Gurusamy N, Yamaguchi K, Ma M, Suzuki K, Kodama M, Watanabe K. Olmesartan medoxomil treatment potently improves cardiac myosin-induced dilated cardiomyopathy via the modulation of ACE-2 and ANG 1-7 mas receptor. Free Radic Res. 2012 Jul; 46(7):850-60.
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Aoyagi T, Kusakari Y, Xiao CY, Inouye BT, Takahashi M, Scherrer-Crosbie M, Rosenzweig A, Hara K, Matsui T. Cardiac mTOR protects the heart against ischemia-reperfusion injury. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2012 Jul; 303(1):H75-85.
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Wang N, Frank GD, Ding R, Tan Z, Rachakonda A, Pandolfi PP, Senbonmatsu T, Landon EJ, Inagami T. Promyelocytic leukemia zinc finger protein activates GATA4 transcription and mediates cardiac hypertrophic signaling from angiotensin II receptor 2. PLoS One. 2012; 7(4):e35632.
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