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. 2020 Dec 30;22(1):335. doi: 10.3390/ijms22010335
α-SMA Alpha-smooth muscle actin
B2m Beta-2-microglobulin
BLM Bleomycin
Col1a1 Collagen type 1α1
Col1a2 Collagen type 1α2
Col3a1 Collagen type 3α1
CTGF Connective tissue growth factor
ECM Extracellular matrix
EF1α Elongation factor 1 alpha
Fn Fibronectin
H&E Hematoxylin and eosin
HET Heterozygous
HOMO Homozygous
hIGFBP-5 Human IGFBP-5
IGF-1, 2 Insulin growth factor-1, 2
IGFBP-5 Insulin-like factor binding protein-5
IPF Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Il-6 Interleukin-6
Lox Lysyl oxidase
mIgfbp-5 Mouse Igfbp-5
PBS Phosphate-buffered saline
PCNA Proliferating cell nuclear antigen
SSc Systemic sclerosis
WT Wild-type