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Circulating Fibrocytes Are an Indicator of Poor Prognosis in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

Circulating Fibrocytes Are an Indicator of Poor Prognosis in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

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Circulating Fibrocytes Are an Indicator of Poor Prognosis in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

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Full title

Circulating Fibrocytes Are an Indicator of Poor Prognosis in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

Publisher

New York, NY: Am Thoracic Soc

Journal title

American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine, 2009-04, Vol.179 (7), p.588-594

Language

English

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New York, NY: Am Thoracic Soc

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Contents

The clinical management of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) remains a major challenge due to lack of effective drug therapy or accurate indicators for disease progression. Fibrocytes are circulating mesenchymal cell progenitors that are involved in tissue repair and fibrosis.
To test the hypothesis that assay of these cells may provide a biom...

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Circulating Fibrocytes Are an Indicator of Poor Prognosis in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67055115

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67055115

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ISSN

1073-449X

E-ISSN

1535-4970

DOI

10.1164/rccm.200810-1534OC

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