Endothelial-to-mesenchymal transition contributes to endothelial dysfunction and dermal fibrosis in systemic sclerosis.
Mirko ManettiEloisa RomanoIrene RosaSerena GuiducciSilvia Bellando-RandoneAmato De PaulisLidia Ibba-ManneschiMarco Matucci-CerinicPublished in: Annals of the rheumatic diseases (2017)
In SSc, EndoMT may be a crucial event linking endothelial dysfunction and development of dermal fibrosis.