Myofibroblasts are increased in the lung parenchyma in asthma

• Stacey R. Boser ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Stacey R. Boser, Francis H. Y. Green

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Airway Inflammation Group, Snyder Institute of Chronic Diseases, Faculty of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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• Thais Mauad ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Resources, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Department of Pathology, School of Medicine, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

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• Bianca Bergamo de Araújo-Paulino,

  Roles Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Pathology, School of Medicine, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

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• Ian Mitchell,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Airway Inflammation Group, Snyder Institute of Chronic Diseases, Faculty of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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• Grishma Shrestha,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Airway Inflammation Group, Snyder Institute of Chronic Diseases, Faculty of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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• Andrea Chiu,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Airway Inflammation Group, Snyder Institute of Chronic Diseases, Faculty of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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• John Butt,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Pathfinder Forum, Forensic Pathology, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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• Margaret M. Kelly,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Airway Inflammation Group, Snyder Institute of Chronic Diseases, Faculty of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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• Elia Caldini,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Pathology, School of Medicine, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

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• Alan James ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Department of Pulmonary Physiology and Sleep Medicine, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Perth, Western Australia, Australia

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• Francis H. Y. Green

  Contributed equally to this work with: Stacey R. Boser, Francis H. Y. Green

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: fgreen@ucalgary.ca

  Affiliation Airway Inflammation Group, Snyder Institute of Chronic Diseases, Faculty of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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