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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

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CHEST Journal
ISSN 0012-36925,586 articles in this topic
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European Respiratory Journal
ISSN 0903-19362,421 articles in this topic
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American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
ISSN 1073-449X2,401 articles in this topic
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Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
ISSN 0003-49671,960 articles in this topic
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Thorax
ISSN 0040-63761,324 articles in this topic
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6Lara D. Veeken cover
Lara D. Veeken
ISSN 1462-0324800 articles in this topic
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7International Journal of Pulmonary and Respiratory Sciences cover
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8International Journal of Orthopaedics and Rheumatology cover
International Journal of Orthopaedics and Rheumatology
ISSN 2664-96911 articles in this topic
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