Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: pathogenesis and therapeutic approaches
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), also termed cryptogenic fibrosing alveolitis, is a
clinicopathological syndrome characterised by cough, exertional dyspneoa, basilar crackles …
clinicopathological syndrome characterised by cough, exertional dyspneoa, basilar crackles …
Interstitial lung disease in connective tissue diseases: evolving concepts of pathogenesis and management
FV Castelino, J Varga - Arthritis research & therapy, 2010 - Springer
Interstitial lung disease (ILD) is a challenging clinical entity associated with multiple
connective tissue diseases, and is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality. Effective …
connective tissue diseases, and is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality. Effective …
An official ATS/ERS/JRS/ALAT statement: idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: evidence-based guidelines for diagnosis and management
G Raghu, HR Collard, JJ Egan, FJ Martinez… - American journal of …, 2011 - atsjournals.org
This document is an international evidence-based guideline on the diagnosis and
management of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, and is a collaborative effort of the American …
management of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, and is a collaborative effort of the American …
Rheumatoid arthritis–interstitial lung disease–associated mortality
AL Olson, JJ Swigris, DB Sprunger… - American journal of …, 2011 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Mortality rates from rheumatoid arthritis–associated interstitial lung disease (RA-
ILD) are largely unknown. Objectives: We sought to determine mortality rates from …
ILD) are largely unknown. Objectives: We sought to determine mortality rates from …
Circulating fibrocytes are an indicator of poor prognosis in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Rationale: The clinical management of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) remains a major
challenge due to lack of effective drug therapy or accurate indicators for disease …
challenge due to lack of effective drug therapy or accurate indicators for disease …
Mortality from pulmonary fibrosis increased in the United States from 1992 to 2003
AL Olson, JJ Swigris, DC Lezotte, JM Norris… - American journal of …, 2007 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: From the late 1970s to the early 1990s, studies found that mortality rates for
pulmonary fibrosis were increasing. Recent data for mortality from pulmonary fibrosis are …
pulmonary fibrosis were increasing. Recent data for mortality from pulmonary fibrosis are …
WNT5A is a regulator of fibroblast proliferation and resistance to apoptosis
LJ Vuga, A Ben-Yehudah… - American journal of …, 2009 - atsjournals.org
Usual interstitial pneumonia (UIP) is a specific histopathologic pattern of interstitial lung
fibrosis that may be idiopathic or secondary to autoimmune diseases and environmental …
fibrosis that may be idiopathic or secondary to autoimmune diseases and environmental …
Pirfenidone inhibits fibrocyte accumulation in the lungs in bleomycin-induced murine pulmonary fibrosis
M Inomata, K Kamio, A Azuma, K Matsuda… - Respiratory …, 2014 - Springer
Background Bone marrow-derived fibrocytes reportedly play important roles in the
pathogenesis of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. Pirfenidone is an anti-fibrotic agent; however …
pathogenesis of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. Pirfenidone is an anti-fibrotic agent; however …
[PDF][PDF] Overview of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and evidence-based guidelines
R Sharif - Am J Manag Care, 2017 - ajmc.s3.amazonaws.com
OVERVIEW OF IPF AND EVIDENCE-BASED GUIDELINES of patients with a radiographic
and histopathologic pattern of usual interstitial pneumonia (UIP) and no other identifiable …
and histopathologic pattern of usual interstitial pneumonia (UIP) and no other identifiable …
The role of miR-29 in pulmonary fibrosis
L Cushing, P Kuang, J Lü - Biochemistry and Cell Biology, 2015 - cdnsciencepub.com
Pulmonary fibrosis is a pathological condition in which lungs become scarred due to the
excess extracellular matrix (ECM) deposition and structural alterations in the interstitium of …
excess extracellular matrix (ECM) deposition and structural alterations in the interstitium of …