Recent advances in the pathogenesis and clinical evaluation of pulmonary fibrosis

Interstitial lung diseases (ILDs) are a group of heterogeneous disorders, either idiopathic or associated with injurious or inflammatory causes, in which the major site of damage is the lung interstitium. For a long time, knowledge regarding pathogenesis was trivial and there were difficulties in di...

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Main Authors: G.A. Margaritopoulos, M. Romagnoli, V. Poletti, N.M. Siafakas, A.U. Wells, K.M. Antoniou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Respiratory Society 2012-03-01
Series:European Respiratory Review
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Online Access:http://err.ersjournals.com/content/21/123/48.full.pdf+html