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Amplification of TGF? Induced ITGB6 Gene Transcription May Promote Pulmonary Fibrosis (2016)
Journal Article
Porte, J., Tatler, A. L., Jenkins, G., Goodwin, A. T., Clifford, R., Gbolahan, O., …Kolb, M. (2016). Amplification of TGFβ Induced ITGB6 Gene Transcription May Promote Pulmonary Fibrosis. PLoS ONE, 11(8), 1-19. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0158047

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Caffeine inhibits TGF? activation in epithelial cells, interrupts fibroblast responses to TGF?, and reduces established fibrosis in ex vivo precision-cut lung slices (2016)
Journal Article
Tatler, A. L., Barnes, J., Habgood, A., Goodwin, A., McAnulty, R., & Jenkins, G. (2016). Caffeine inhibits TGF? activation in epithelial cells, interrupts fibroblast responses to TGF?, and reduces established fibrosis in ex vivo precision-cut lung slices. Thorax, 71(6), 565-567. https://doi.org/10.1136/thoraxjnl-2015-208215

Caffeine is a commonly used food additive found naturally in many products. In addition to potently stimulating the central nervous system caffeine is able to affect various systems within the body including the cardiovascular and respiratory systems... Read More about Caffeine inhibits TGF? activation in epithelial cells, interrupts fibroblast responses to TGF?, and reduces established fibrosis in ex vivo precision-cut lung slices.