New pharmacological strategies for the treatment of pulmonary fibrosis

The treatment of pulmonary fibrosis continues to pose major difficulties. Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), the most prevalent chronic fibrosing lung disease, is a devastating condition that carries a prognosis worse than that of many cancers. Abnormalities in multiple pathways involved in wound...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Athena Gogali, Athol U. Wells
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2010-12-01
Series:Therapeutic Advances in Respiratory Disease
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1753465810379454