title: One integrin to rule them all?
abstract: Myofibroblast-derived αvβ1 integrin has emerged as a critical mediator of transforming growth factor-β activation in experimental models of tissue fibrosis (Reed et al., this issue).
authors.affiliation: Institute of Genetic Medicine, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, and Smilow Center for Marfan Syndrome Research, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA.
authors.forename: Harry C
authors.initials: HC
authors.lastname: Dietz
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D056486:Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury / Q000378:metabolism*; D008099:Liver / Q000378:metabolism*; D008106:Liver Cirrhosis, Experimental / Q000378:metabolism*; D008168:Lung / Q000378:metabolism*; D011658:Pulmonary Fibrosis / Q000378:metabolism*; D019030:Receptors, Vitronectin / Q000378:metabolism*; D015398:Signal Transduction
chemical_list: D019030:Receptors, Vitronectin