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A new Northwestern Medicine study is challenging long-held assumptions about chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), ...

Antifibrotic drugs like pirfenidone (Esbriet; Genentech) and nintedanib (Ofev; Boehringer Ingelheim) have been shown to be effective in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and in some ...

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Through a comprehensive approach combining transcriptomic profiling, histological analysis, and functional validation in ...

Offspring faced an elevated likelihood for impaired lung function trajectories from childhood to middle age if their father ...

Liver fibrosis, a pathological scarring process resulting from chronic liver injury, represents a significant global health ...

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For columnist Sam Kirton, Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness Month is an opportunity to tell others about his journey.

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Aims To assess cytokine levels in peripheral blood and tears of patients after allogeneic haematopoietic stem cell ...