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Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
This cluster of papers focuses on the diagnosis, management, and pathogenesis of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), a progressive and fatal lung disease. It covers evidence-based guidelines, cellular and molecular mechanisms of fibrosis, therapeutic translation, treatment trials with drugs like pirfenidone and nintedanib, as well as the role of myofibroblasts and epithelial-mesenchymal transition in lung fibrosis.
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Idiopathic Pulmonary FibrosisFibrosisInterstitial Lung DiseaseTGF-ßMyofibroblastPirfenidoneNintedanibEpithelial-Mesenchymal TransitionLung FibrosisBronchoalveolar Lavage
Journals publishing in this area
3
American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
ISSN 1073-449X2,401 articles in this topic
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28.3KArticles
1.9MCitations


