Baseline serum Krebs von den Lungen-6 as a biomarker for the disease progression in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Abstract Disease progression (DP) is an important parameter for the prognosis of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). This study aimed to evaluate the baseline serum biomarkers for predicting the DP in IPF. Seventy-four patients who were diagnosed with IPF and had their serum Krebs von den Lungen-6...

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Main Authors: Chiwook Chung, Jiwon Kim, Hyo Sin Cho, Ho Cheol Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-05-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-12399-8