Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
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Kidlington: Elsevier Ltd
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English
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Kidlington: Elsevier Ltd
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Summary Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis is a devastating, age-related lung disease of unknown cause that has few treatment options. This disease was once thought to be a chronic inflammatory process, but current evidence indicates that the fibrotic response is driven by abnormally activated alveolar epithelial cells (AECs). These cells produce mediat...
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Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_908743316
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_908743316
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0140-6736
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1474-547X
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10.1016/S0140-6736(11)60052-4
