Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a progressive, and invariably fatal, condition that is
believed to arise in genetically susceptible individuals as a consequence of an aberrant …

Pirfenidone is currently the only approved therapy for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis,
following studies demonstrating that treatment reduces the decline in lung function and …

BACKGROUND The course of denim sandblasting silicosis is unknown. We aimed to
reevaluate former sandblasters studied in 2007 for incident silicosis, radiographic …

Background Baicalin has been reported to have anti-fibrosis effect; however, its mechanism
still remains to be elucidated. Adenosine A2a receptor (A2aR) is a novel inflammation …

La fibrosis pulmonar idiopática se define como una neumonía intersticial fibrosante crónica,
limitada al pulmón, de causa desconocida, con mal pronóstico y escasas opciones …

Background/objective Apigenin is a member of the flavonoid family that can regulate various
biological processes, which is characterized as a treatment of different inflammatory …

Pulmonary fibrosis is a progressive and fatal lung disorder with high mortality rate. To date,
despite the fact that extensive research trials are ongoing, pulmonary fibrosis continues to …

Amiodarone (AMD) is a widely used antiarrhythmic drug prescribed to treat cardiac
tachyarrhythmias; however, AMD has been reported to provoke pulmonary fibrosis (PF) and …

Ethnopharmacological relevance Alstonia scholaris (L.) R. Br.(Apocynaceae) is a Dai folk
medicine for the treatment of lung diseases in China. Aim of the study: The present study …

This article reviews the most important articles published in interstitial lung disease, as
reviewed during the Clinical Year in Review session at the 2012 annual European …