Fibrocytes in Health and Disease

Yale Medicine Magazine, 2012 - Autumn

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Fibrocytes in health and disease book cover

edited by Richard Bucala, Ph.D., M.D., professor of medicine (rheumatology), of epidemiology (microbial diseases), and of pathology (World Scientific Publishing Co.) This volume provides an overview of fibrocytes, precursor cells of fibroblasts. The contributors discuss the role of circulating fibrocytes in the etiopathogenesis of various fibrosing disorders, atherosclerosis, autoimmunity, and cancer.

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Richard Bucala, MD, PhD
Waldemar Von Zedtwitz Professor of Medicine (Rheumatology) and Professor of Pathology and of Epidemiology (Microbial Diseases); Chief, Rheumatology, Allergy, & Immunology; Affiliated Faculty, Yale Institute for Global Health; Rheumatologist in Chief, Rheumatology, YNHH

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