Notch1 Contributes To Scar Tissue In The Lungs
Sunday, April 26, 2009 - 08:21
in Health & Medicine
Researchers have identified Notch1 as a mediator of lung fibrosis. Scar tissue, or fibrosis, can accumulate in the lungs, restricting the flow of oxygen and leading to end-stage lung disease, respiratory failure, and eventually death.