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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New York, NY: Am Thoracic Soc
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English
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New York, NY: Am Thoracic Soc
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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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1073-449X
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1535-4970
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10.1164/rccm.200810-1534OC