Lung function estimates in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: the potential for a simple classification

JJ Egan, FJ Martinez, AU Wells, T Williams - Thorax, 2005 - thorax.bmj.com
The gene encoding A Disintegrin And Metalloprotease (ADAM) 33 was the first asthma
susceptibility gene to be discovered by positional cloning. 1 In 460 families enriched with …

Pulmonary fibrosis in the era of stratified medicine

SK Mathai, CA Newton, DA Schwartz, CK Garcia - Thorax, 2016 - thorax.bmj.com
Both common and rare variants contribute to the genetic architecture of pulmonary fibrosis.
Genome-wide association studies have identified common variants, or those with a minor …

Symptoms and the early diagnosis of lung cancer

SS Birring, MD Peake - Thorax, 2005 - thorax.bmj.com
The gene encoding A Disintegrin And Metalloprotease (ADAM) 33 was the first asthma
susceptibility gene to be discovered by positional cloning. 1 In 460 families enriched with …

Longitudinal lung function and gas transfer in individuals with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: a genome-wide association study

RJ Allen, JM Oldham, DA Jenkins… - The Lancet …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is an incurable lung disease characterised
by progressive scarring leading to alveolar stiffness, reduced lung capacity, and impeded …

Nitric oxide, hypoxia, and superoxide: the good, the bad, and the ugly!

RA Dweik - Thorax, 2005 - thorax.bmj.com
The gene encoding A Disintegrin And Metalloprotease (ADAM) 33 was the first asthma
susceptibility gene to be discovered by positional cloning. 1 In 460 families enriched with …

Molecular classification of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: personalized medicine, genetics and biomarkers

N Hambly, C Shimbori, M Kolb - Respirology, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic and progressive fibrotic lung disease
associated with high morbidity and poor survival. Characterized by substantial disease …

Genetics of fibrosing lung diseases

JC Grutters, RM Du Bois - European Respiratory Journal, 2005 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Genetic studies in familial lung fibrosis have demonstrated an association with surfactant
protein C genes: two mutations have been found resulting in protein misfolding and causing …

Genetic determinants of pulmonary fibrosis: evolving concepts

P Spagnolo, J Grunewald, RM Du Bois - The Lancet Respiratory …, 2014 - thelancet.com
Interstitial lung diseases encompass a wide range of diffuse lung disorders that are often
complicated by the development of pulmonary fibrosis and that can occur in isolation or in …

Genetics of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: from mechanistic pathways to personalised medicine

P Spagnolo, V Cottin - Journal of medical genetics, 2017 - jmg.bmj.com
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 …

Genetic variants associated with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis susceptibility and mortality: a genome-wide association study

I Noth, Y Zhang, SF Ma, C Flores, M Barber… - The Lancet respiratory …, 2013 - thelancet.com
Background Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a devastating disease that probably
involves several genetic loci. Several rare genetic variants and one common single …