Sputum biomarkers in IPF: Evidence for raised gene expression and protein level of IGFBP-2, IL-8 and MMP-7

BACKGROUND: Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a rare lung disease of unknown origin leading rapidly to death. This paper addresses the issue of whether sputum induction is a suitable tool to study respiratory tract inflammation and potential biomarkers in IPF compared to COPD, a fibrosing airwa...

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Autores principales: Guiot, J., Henket, M., Corhay, J. L., Moermans, C., Louis, R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5298342/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28178340
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0171344

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5298342/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28178340
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0171344

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