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Medical Research Council dyspnea scale does not relate to fibroblast foci profusion in IPF

BACKGROUND: In Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) irreversibly progressive fibrosing parenchymal damage, leads to defects in mechanics and gas exchange, manifesting with disabling exertional dyspnea. Previous studies have shown a relationship between fibroblast foci (FF) profusion and severity and...

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Autores principales: Triantafillidou, Christina, Manali, Effrosyni D, Magkou, Christina, Sotiropoulou, Christina, Kolilekas, Likurgos F, Kagouridis, Konstantinos, Rontogianni, Dimitra, Papiris, Spyros A
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3083323/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21466701
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1746-1596-6-28