Association between variations in cell cycle genes and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a devastating and progressive lung disease. Its aetiology is thought to involve damage to the epithelium and abnormal repair. Alveolar epithelial cells near areas of remodelling show an increased expression of proapoptotic molecules. Therefore, we investigated...

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Main Authors: Nicoline M Korthagen, Coline H M van Moorsel, Nicole P Barlo, Karin M Kazemier, Henk J T Ruven, Jan C Grutters
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3264581?pdf=render

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