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Pulmonary fibrosis
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Disease that causes scarring of the lungs
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Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Fibrosis of Lungs due to unknown causes
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Loss-of-function mutations in the RNA biogenesis factor NAF1 predispose to pulmonary fibrosis-emphysema
scientific journal article
Gastroesophageal reflux therapy is associated with longer survival in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
scientific article published on 23 June 2011
A multidimensional index and staging system for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
scientific article published in May 2012
An official ATS/ERS/JRS/ALAT statement: idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: evidence-based guidelines for diagnosis and management
scientific article
Targeted injury of type II alveolar epithelial cells induces pulmonary fibrosis
scientific article published on 22 October 2009
Genetic partitioning of interleukin-6 signalling in mice dissociates Stat3 from Smad3-mediated lung fibrosis
scientific article
A dark side of interferon-gamma in the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis?
Familial pulmonary fibrosis is the strongest risk factor for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
scientific article (publication date: December 2011)
Identification of MMP28 as a biomarker for the differential diagnosis of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
scientific article published in PLoS ONE
Plunging into the chaos of the cytokine/chemokine cocktail in pulmonary fibrosis: how many and how important are they?
scientific article published on 01 October 2003
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Pulmonary fibrosis is a condition in which the lungs become scarred over time. Symptoms include shortness of breath, a dry cough, feeling tired, weight loss, and nail clubbing. Complications may include pulmonary hypertension, respiratory failure, pneumothorax, and lung cancer.

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Interstitial lung disease
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