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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-12-01
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Series: | Medicine in Drug Discovery |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590098623000179 |