TY - JOUR TI - How collagen becomes ‘stiff’ AU - Wells, Rebecca G VL - 11 PY - 2022 DA - 2022/02/21 SP - e77041 C1 - eLife 2022;11:e77041 DO - 10.7554/eLife.77041 UR - https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.77041 AB - Oxidative stress following a lung injury can alter the structure of collagen, causing it to stiffen and trigger the formation of a fibrotic scar that further hardens the tissue. KW - fibrosis KW - collagen KW - lung JF - eLife SN - 2050-084X PB - eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd ER -