- ►atsjournals.org TE KING JR, MI SCHWARZ, K BROWN, JA … - American journal of respiratory and critical care …, 2001 - Am Thoracic Soc It is hypothesized that the extent and severity of fibrosis and cellularity
found on lung biopsy determine the prognosis and response to therapy in
idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). The objective of this study was to ... Cited by 288 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►im.org [PDF] M Demedts, J Behr, R Buhl, U Costabel, R … - The New England journal of medicine, 2005 - nejm.highwire.org From University Hospital, Katholieke Uni- versiteit Leuven, Leuven, Belgium (MD,
MT, EKV, JV); Medizinische Klinik I, Klinikum Grosshadern der Ludwig-Maxi-
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- ►nih.gov CE Daniels, MC Wilkes, M Edens, TJ Kottom, … - Journal of Clinical Investigation, 2004 - Am Soc Clin Investig Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis is a progressive and fatal fibrotic disease of the
lungs with unclear etiology. Prior efforts to treat idiopathic pulmonary
fibrosis that focused on anti-inflammatory therapy have not proven to be ... Cited by 199 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
F Zuo, N Kaminski, E Eugui, J Allard, Z … - Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of …, 2002 - National Acad Sciences Pulmonary fibrosis is a progressive and largely untreatable group of disorders
that affects up to 100,000 people on any given day in the United States. To
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- ►atsjournals.org AQ Thomas, K Lane, J Phillips III, M Prince, … - American Journal of respiratory and critical care …, 2002 - Am Thoracic Soc Familial pulmonary fibrosis is a heterogeneous group of interstitial lung
diseases of unknown cause that is associated with multiple pathologic subsets.
Mutations in the surfactant protein C (SP-C) gene (SFTPC) are associated ... Cited by 199 - Related articles - All 7 versions
M Selman - Chest, 2001 - chestjournal.chestpubs.org Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic, progressive, and usually fatal
lung disease of no identifiable etiology, characterized by fibroblast
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H Kasai, JT Allen, RM Mason, T Kamimura, Z … - Respiratory research, 2005 - biomedcentral.com A549 cells were examined for evidence of EMT after treatment with TGF-β1. EMT
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M Selman, A Pardo, L Barrera, A Estrada, SR … - American journal of respiratory and critical care …, 2006 - 171.66.122.149 From the 1Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Respiratorias, Tlalpan 4502; CP
14080, Mexico DF, México, 2Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad Nacional Autónoma
de México, CP 04510, 3Eos Biotechnology, South San Francisco, CA 94080 and ... Cited by 108 - Related articles - View as HTML - BL Direct - All 10 versions
- ►jimmunol.org P Bonniaud, M Kolb, T Galt, J Robertson, C … - The Journal of Immunology, 2004 - Am Assoc Immnol Transforming growth factor- 1 plays a key role in the pathogenesis of pulmonary
fibrosis, mediating extracellular matrix (ECM) gene expression through a series
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- ►171.66.122.149 RG Crystal, PB Bitterman, B Mossman, MI … - American journal of respiratory and critical care …, 2002 - 171.66.122.149 Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is an insidious inflammatory
fibroproliferative disease whose cause and course before diagnosis are unknown,
and for which existing treatments are of limited benefit. The National ... Cited by 103 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions