Fibro@BioBitField
fibroblast biology, fibrosis, fibrogenesis, fibrotic, scarring, collagen, collagenous, wound healing, repair, cytokine regulation, connective tissue, matrix biology, interaction with inflammatory and immune cells, researchers
fibrosis (noun) - the formation of excessive scar tissue; fibrotic (adjective) - marked by excessive accumulation of scar tissue

Bioinformatics in fibroblast research

• Fibroblast-related Cytokines on PubMed - a bioibformatic tool to aid MedLine searches
• Assorted Links on Fibroblast Biology - various searches and links on fibroblasts
• Researchers in fibrosis & fibroblast biology - search for articles published by these researchers
• Cells of Lung Fibrosis - another bioibformatic tool to aid MedLine searches
• Scleroderma Lung Disease - cytokines and cells of lung fibrosis in scleroderma
• Infectious Fibrotic Diseases - infections manifesting in tissue fibrosis
• Pulmonary Fibrotis Diseases - diseases in which lung fibrosis occurs

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Specialized research journals publishing fibrosis-related studies

• Fibrogenesis and Tissue Repair
• Connective Tissue Research
• Arthritis & Rheumatism
• Wound Repair and Regeneration
• Numerous other journals on PubMed

Organizations involved in research on Connective Tissue Biology

• American Society for Matrix Biology
• American College of Rheumatology
• American Thoracic Society
• Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation
• Scleroderma Foundation
• Scleroderma Research Foundation
• Arthritis Foundation

Companies developing treatments for tissue fibrosis

• Biogen Idec
• FibroGen
• Scios

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