Pulmonary fibrosis and COVID-19: the potential role for antifibrotic therapy

PM George, AU Wells, RG Jenkins - The Lancet Respiratory …, 2020 - thelancet.com
In December, 2019, reports emerged from Wuhan, China, of a severe acute respiratory
disease caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). By the …

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: Disease mechanisms and drug development

P Spagnolo, JA Kropski, MG Jones, JS Lee… - Pharmacology & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic progressive disease of unknown cause
characterized by relentless scarring of the lung parenchyma leading to reduced quality of life …

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

DJ Lederer, FJ Martinez - New England Journal of Medicine, 2018 - Mass Medical Soc
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Therapeutic targets for cardiac fibrosis: from old school to next-gen

JG Travers, CA Tharp, M Rubino… - The Journal of clinical …, 2022 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Cardiovascular diseases remain the leading cause of death worldwide, with pathological
fibrotic remodeling mediated by activated cardiac myofibroblasts representing a unifying …

Impact of antifibrotic therapy on mortality and acute exacerbation in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

T Petnak, P Lertjitbanjong, C Thongprayoon, T Moua - Chest, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a progressive fibrosing interstitial lung
disease associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Nintedanib and pirfenidone are …

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF): an overview

SL Barratt, A Creamer, C Hayton… - Journal of clinical …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is an interstitial lung disease characterised by chronic,
progressive scarring of the lungs and the pathological hallmark of usual interstitial …

The therapy of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: what is next?

V Somogyi, N Chaudhuri, SE Torrisi… - European …, 2019 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic, progressive, fibrosing interstitial lung
disease, characterised by progressive scarring of the lung and associated with a high …

Lung transplantation for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

PM George, CM Patterson, AK Reed… - The Lancet Respiratory …, 2019 - thelancet.com
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a progressive lung disease with a poor prognosis.
Lung transplantation is the only intervention shown to increase life expectancy for patients …

Safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacodynamics of GLPG1690, a novel autotaxin inhibitor, to treat idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (FLORA): a phase 2a …

TM Maher, EM van der Aar, O Van de Steen… - The Lancet …, 2018 - thelancet.com
Background Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) causes irreversible loss of lung function.
People with IPF have increased concentrations of autotaxin in lung tissue and …

Interleukin-11 is a therapeutic target in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

B Ng, J Dong, G D'Agostino, S Viswanathan… - Science translational …, 2019 - science.org
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a progressive fibrotic lung disease where invasive
pulmonary myofibroblasts secrete collagen and destroy lung integrity. Here, we show that …