Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: Pathophysiology, cellular signaling, diagnostic and therapeutic approaches

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a life-threatening and progressive interstitial lung disease. Healthy pulmonary tissues were replaced by an altered extracellular matrix (ECM) and destroyed the alveolar architecture, which led to the disruption of gas exchange, decreased lung compliance, and u...

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Main Authors: Ilma Shakeel, Mohammad Afzal, Asimul Islam, Sukhwinder Singh Sohal, Md. Imtaiyaz Hassan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-12-01
Series:Medicine in Drug Discovery
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590098623000179