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fibroblast apoptotic process

Known as: fibroblast apoptosis 
Any apoptotic process in a fibroblast, a connective tissue cell which secretes an extracellular matrix rich in collagen and other macromolecules. [CL… 
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2019
Highly Cited
2019
Bone marrow fibroblasts overexpress miR‐27b and miR‐214 in step with multiple myeloma progression, dependent on tumour cell‐derived exosomes
Aberrant microRNA (miR) expression has an important role in tumour progression, but its involvement in bone marrow fibroblasts of… 
Highly Cited
2016
Highly Cited
2016
CD11c+ CD8+ T Cells Reduce Renal Fibrosis Following Ureteric Obstruction by Inducing Fibroblast Apoptosis
Tubulointerstitial fibrosis is a common consequence of various kidney diseases that lead to end-stage renal failure, and… 
Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Impaired wound healing in mouse models of diabetes is mediated by TNF-α dysregulation and associated with enhanced activation of forkhead box O1 (FOXO1)
Aims/hypothesisThe role of TNF-α in impaired wound healing in diabetes was examined by focusing on fibroblasts.MethodsSmall… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Prostaglandin E2 induces fibroblast apoptosis by modulating multiple survival pathways
Although the lipid mediator prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) exerts antifibrotic effects by inhibiting multiple fibroblast functions, its… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
1alpha,25(OH)2D3 and its 3-epimer promote rat lung alveolar epithelial-mesenchymal interactions and inhibit lipofibroblast apoptosis.
Although alveolar wall thinning has been attributed to apoptosis of interstitial lung lipofibroblasts (LFs), the underlying… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Loss of Macroautophagy Promotes or Prevents Fibroblast Apoptosis Depending on the Death Stimulus*♦
Macroautophagy has been implicated as a mechanism of cell death. However, the relationship between this degradative pathway and… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
FOXO1 Functions as a Master Switch That Regulates Gene Expression Necessary for Tumor Necrosis Factor-induced Fibroblast Apoptosis*
Tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α) is a potent pro-inflammatory and pro-apoptotic mediator that plays an important role in several… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Induction of lung fibroblast apoptosis by soluble fibronectin peptides.
Despite the importance of fibroproliferative lung disorders, no safe and effective therapies exist for reducing the size of the… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Lovastatin induces fibroblast apoptosis in vitro and in vivo. A possible therapy for fibroproliferative disorders.
Diseases associated with pathological fibroproliferation represent a major cause of morbidity and mortality. Despite the… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Induction of fibroblast apoptosis by anti-CD44 antibody: implications for the treatment of fibroproliferative lung disease.
Fibroblast migration and proliferation within the alveolar wall and airspace after lung injury can lead to the development of… 
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