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We are delighted to announce the launch of Fibrosis a new section of the Journal of Translational Medicine with the purpose of gathering current high-quality research to better understand the process of normal tissue repair as well as the pathogenetic mechanisms responsible for the onset and progression of tissue fibrosis that leads to organ ...
Pernia Marin, Monica, Salvatore, Mary
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Universal screening of newborn babies for cystic fibrosis was launched in Germany on 1 September 2016. Here we present up-to-date information on the diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis of this disease.This article is based on relevant publications retrieved by a selective search in PubMed, along with guidelines from Germany and abroad and systematic ...
Susanne, Naehrig +2 more
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Cystic fibrosis in Tuscany: evolution of newborn screening strategies over time to the present
Background Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a life-threatening disease affecting about 1:3000 newborns in Caucasian populations. The introduction of newborn screening for cystic fibrosis (CF NBS) has improved the clinical outcomes of individuals with CF through ...
Matteo Botti +11 more
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Elexacaftor/tezacaftor/ivacaftor (ETI) is a cystic fibrosis (CF) transmembrane regulator (CFTR) modulator. It is known to be efficacious in stable patients with severe pneumopathy, but there are few data concerning its effectiveness during acute ...
Donatello Salvatore +4 more
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Retroperitoneal fibrosis [PDF]
Retroperitoneal fibrosis (RPF) is a rare disease that is marked by systemic inflammation and the development of a periaortic fibroinflammatory mass. The fibroinflammatory infiltration can encase the abdominal aorta, ureters, and other abdominal organs. The clinical presentation often includes constitutional symptoms, abdominal pain, and signs of renal
Martha, Tzou +2 more
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Background Liver fibrosis is a progressive liver injury response. Transforming growth factor β1 (TGF-β1) is oversecreted during liver fibrosis and promotes the development of liver fibrosis.
Xudong Song +10 more
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Genetic partitioning of interleukin-6 signalling in mice dissociates Stat3 from Smad3-mediated lung fibrosis [PDF]
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a fatal disease that is unresponsive to current therapies and characterized by excessive collagen deposition and subsequent fibrosis.
Anderson, G.P. +19 more
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OBJECTIVE: Due to the great advances recently achieved in the treatment of Cystic Fibrosis as well as to the fact that pediatricians need to have a better understanding of this disease, the authors propose an extensive review of the subject. METHODS: We selected the most outstanding publications on Cystic Fibrosis in the international literature of the
B J, Rosenstein, P L, Zeitlin
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Targeting TGF-β signal transduction for fibrosis and cancer therapy
Transforming growth factor β (TGF-β) has long been identified with its intensive involvement in early embryonic development and organogenesis, immune supervision, tissue repair, and adult homeostasis.
Dandan Peng +4 more
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Paraquat ingestion in an adult with cystic fibrosis (CF): Diagnostic and management dilemmas
N,N'‐dimethyl‐4,4'bipyridinium dichloride (Paraquat) is a potent herbicide used widely in agriculture. We report the effects of an ingestion of paraquat by a 28 year old male with cystic fibrosis and the diagnostic and management challenges this posed in
Ieuan E. S. Evans +8 more
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