Assessment of viral RNA in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis using RNA-seq
Abstract Background Numerous publications suggest an association between herpes virus infection and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). These reports have employed immunohistochemistry, in situ hybridization and/or PCR, which are susceptible to specificity artifacts. Methods We investigated the pos...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-04-01
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Series: | BMC Pulmonary Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12890-020-1114-1 |