Benzo[a]pyrene evokes epithelial-mesenchymal transition and pulmonary fibrosis through AhR-mediated Nrf2-p62 signaling
Meng‐Die Li, Lihong Chen, Hui-Xian Xiang, Ya‐Lin Jiang, Bian-Bian Lv, De‐Xiang Xu, Hui Zhao, Lin Fu
Topics & Concepts
ChemistryBenzo(a)pyreneAryl hydrocarbon receptorDownregulation and upregulationPulmonary fibrosisEpithelial–mesenchymal transitionSignal transductionCell biologyMolecular biologyFibrosisCarcinogenBiologyBiochemistryTranscription factorPathologyMedicineGeneInterstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary FibrosisOccupational and environmental lung diseasesChronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research