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Immunology of fibrotic lung disease: managing infections whilst preventing autoimmunity?

Interstitial lung disease (ILD) and lung fibrosis are characterized by different grades of fibrosis and inflammation. Persistent low-grade inflammation is believed to play a major pathogenic role, leading to an imbalance of cytokines, growth factors, and tissue proteinases. Recruited monocytes and m...

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Autor principal: Hügle, Thomas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3218744/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22096366
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/JIR.S10602