Immunology of fibrotic lung disease: managing infections whilst preventing autoimmunity?
Thomas HügleDepartment of Rheumatology, Felix-Platter-Spital, University of Basel, Basel, SwitzerlandAbstract: Interstitial lung disease (ILD) and lung fibrosis are characterized by different grades of fibrosis and inflammation. Persistent low-grade inflammation is believed to play a ma...
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| Language: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2011-02-01
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| Series: | Journal of Inflammation Research |
| Online Access: | http://www.dovepress.com/immunology-of-fibrotic-lung-disease-managing-infections-whilst-prevent-a6209 |