Mechanisms of pulmonary fibrosis

VJ Thannickal, GB Toews, ES White… - Annu. Rev …, 2004 - annualreviews.org
Tissue injury evokes highly conserved, tightly regulated inflammatory responses and less
well-understood host repair responses. Both inflammation and repair involve the …

[HTML][HTML] Pulmonary fibrosis: pathogenesis, etiology and regulation

MS Wilson, TA Wynn - Mucosal immunology, 2009 - Elsevier
Pulmonary fibrosis and architectural remodeling of tissues can severely disrupt lung
function, often with fatal consequences. The etiology of pulmonary fibrotic diseases is varied …

Epithelial injury and dysfunction in the pathogenesis of idiopathic PulmonaryFibrosis

NI Winters, A Burman, JA Kropski… - The American journal of the …, 2019 - Elsevier
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis is a disease of older adults leading to progressive dyspnea
and reduced exercise capacity, typically resulting in death within 3-5years of diagnosis …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular and cellular mechanisms of pulmonary fibrosis

NW Todd, IG Luzina, SP Atamas - Fibrogenesis & tissue repair, 2012 - Springer
Pulmonary fibrosis is a chronic lung disease characterized by excessive accumulation of
extracellular matrix (ECM) and remodeling of the lung architecture. Idiopathic pulmonary …

Pathogenic mechanisms underlying idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

BJ Moss, SW Ryter, IO Rosas - Annual Review of Pathology …, 2022 - annualreviews.org
The pathogenesis of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) involves a complex interplay of cell
types and signaling pathways. Recurrent alveolar epithelial cell (AEC) injury may occur in …

Integrating mechanisms of pulmonary fibrosis

TA Wynn - Journal of Experimental Medicine, 2011 - rupress.org
Pulmonary fibrosis is a highly heterogeneous and lethal pathological process with limited
therapeutic options. Although research on the pathogenesis of pulmonary fibrosis has …

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: from epithelial injury to biomarkers-insights from the bench side

M Kolb, K Borensztajn, B Crestani, M Kolb - Respiration, 2014 - karger.com
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is the most frequent fibrotic diffuse parenchymal lung
disease. Its prognosis is devastating:> 50% of the patients die within 3 years after diagnosis …

Emerging concepts in the pathogenesis of lung fibrosis

WD Hardie, SW Glasser, JS Hagood - The American journal of pathology, 2009 - Elsevier
Fibrogenesis is an often-deadly process with increasing world-wide incidence and limited
therapeutic options. Pulmonary fibrogenesis involves remodeling of the distal airspace and …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanisms of lung fibrosis resolution

SW Glasser, JS Hagood, S Wong, CA Taype… - The American journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Fibrogenesis involves a dynamic interplay between factors that promote the biosynthesis
and deposition of extracellular matrix along with pathways that degrade the extracellular …

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: Epithelial-mesenchymal interactions and emerging therapeutic targets

JC Hewlett, JA Kropski, TS Blackwell - Matrix Biology, 2018 - Elsevier
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic fibrotic disease of the lung that is marked by
progressive decline in pulmonary function and ultimately respiratory failure. Genetic and …