Fibrosis
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fibrosis-227-1825345
title:
Fibrosis
text:
Fibrosis, also known as fibrotic scarring, is a pathological wound healing in which connective tissue replaces normal parenchymal tissue to the extent that it goes unchecked, leading to considerable tissue remodelling and the formation of permanent scar tissue. Repeated injuries, chronic inflammation and repair are susceptible to fibrosis, where an accidental excessive accumulation of extracellular matrix components, such as the collagen, is produced by fibroblasts, leading to the formation of a
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Excess connective tissue in healing
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fibrosis
date created:
2004-08-17T07:04:49Z
date modified:
2024-09-14T21:47:38Z
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13
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