Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), the most common form of idiopathic interstitial
pneumonia (IIP), is characterized by irreversible scarring of the lung parenchyma and …

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic, progressive and ultimately fatal disorder for
which there is no cure. While the disease is by definition idiopathic, accumulating evidence …

Throughout the past decade, there have been substantial advances in understanding the
pathogenesis of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). Recently, several large genome-wide …

Introduction: Many forms of interstitial lung disease (ILD) can progress to extensive fibrosis
and respiratory failure. Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), which generally has a poor …

Use of molecular research techniques in large populations of well-phenotyped patients is
leading to major advances in understanding of IPF. As new treatments for IPF emerge, it is to …

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a complex, heterogeneous genetic disorder that is
associated with rare and common sequence variants in many genes (MUC5B, SFTPC …

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is the most common form of the idiopathic interstitial
pneumonias and remains a disease with a poor prognosis. Familial interstitial pneumonia …

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is the most common of the idiopathic interstitial
pneumonias. It is characterized by a chronic, progressive, fibrotic interstitial lung disease of …

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a fibrosing interstitial lung disease associated with
aging that is characterized by the histopathological pattern of usual interstitial pneumonia …

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic progressive lung disease of unknown cause,
occurring in adults, limited to the lungs and associated with the pathologic and radiologic …