The Genetic and Epigenetic Footprint in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis and Familial Pulmonary Fibrosis: A State-of-the-Art Review

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a rare disease of the lung with a largely unknown etiology and a poor prognosis. Intriguingly, forms of familial pulmonary fibrosis (FPF) have long been known and linked to specific genetic mutations. There is little evidence of the possible role of genetics in...

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Main Authors: Claudio Tirelli, Chiara Pesenti, Monica Miozzo, Michele Mondoni, Laura Fontana, Stefano Centanni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:Diagnostics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/12/12/3107