Comparative Analysis of Gene Expression in Fibroblastic Foci in Patients with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis and Pulmonary Sarcoidosis

Background: Fibroblastic foci (FF) are characteristic features of usual interstitial pneumonia (UIP)/idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and one cardinal feature thought to represent a key mechanism of pathogenesis. Hence, FF have a high impact on UIP/IPF diagnosis in current guidelines. However, al...

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Main Authors: Jan C. Kamp, Lavinia Neubert, Helge Stark, Jan B. Hinrichs, Caja Boekhoff, Allison D. Seidel, Fabio Ius, Axel Haverich, Jens Gottlieb, Tobias Welte, Peter Braubach, Florian Laenger, Marius M. Hoeper, Mark P. Kuehnel, Danny D. Jonigk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-02-01
Series:Cells
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/11/4/664