To have a drug that has an impact on mortality, it’s of huge interest and a benefit for patients with ILD,’ said rheumatologist Voon Ong, MBBS, PhD, who was not involved in the study.

Iron metabolism imbalance and ferroptosis are central to PF pathogenesis, offering new therapeutic targets. Ferroptosis links oxidative stress, iron overload, and fibrotic remodeling, affecting key ...

Abnormalities in DNA methylation, a genetic modification, may affect disease risk in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, according ...

A research team has identified a promising new therapeutic strategy for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), showing that ...

A Virginia Tech team has identified a promising new therapeutic strategy for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), showing ...

A novel nonsense variant in RTEL1 gene contributes to familial pulmonary fibrosis, emphasizing telomere-related gene mutations in interstitial lung disease. Genetic testing is essential for diagnosing ...

Credit: Getty Images. The first step in diagnosing idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis is ruling out other known causes of interstitial lung disease. Making an accurate diagnosis of IPF is critical because ...

Both the skin and the lungs function as barrier organs that are continuously exposed to the external environment. Disruption of epithelial or epidermal ...

Delays in diagnosis, poor integration among professionals, insufficient local services, and few prescribing centers: these ...