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Incorporating genetics into the identification and treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

BACKGROUND: Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, the most common form of idiopathic interstitial pneumonia, is characterized by progressive, irreversible scarring of the lung parenchyma. Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis has a poor prognosis, and there are no medical therapies available that have been shown t...

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Autores principales: Mathai, Susan K., Yang, Ivana V., Schwarz, Marvin I., Schwartz, David A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4581155/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26400796
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12916-015-0434-0