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Efficacy and safety of Jin-shui Huan-xian granule for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: study protocol for a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

Trials, 2022
Background and rationale Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis is a critical disease with a poor prognosis. Although different studies have been conducted for the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, limited treatments are available.
Shu-guang Yang, Xue-qing Yu, Jian-sheng Li, Yang Xie, Wei Zhang, Chengjun Ban, Jihong Feng, Lei Wu, Xuechao Lu, Limin Zhao, Yong Meng, Miao Zhou, Yong He, Weixian Luo   +13 more
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Normal Expiratory Flow Rate and Lung Volumes in Patients with Combined Emphysema and Interstitial Lung Disease: A Case Series and Literature Review

Canadian Respiratory Journal, 2011
Pulmonary function tests in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis characteristically show a restrictive pattern including small lung volumes and increased expiratory flow rates resulting from a reduction in pulmonary compliance due to diffuse ...
Karen L Heathcote, Donald W Cockcroft, Derek A Fladeland, Mark E Fenton   +3 more
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Acute Exacerbation of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

Medicina, 2019
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is the most common form of idiopathic interstitial pneumonia. Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis is often seen in elderly men who smoke.
Tomoo Kishaba
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Left ventricular dysfunction in an idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis patient on nintedanib

Respirology Case Reports, 2020
Nintedanib, a tyrosine kinase inhibitor, is approved for the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. We report a case of left ventricular dysfunction in a patient with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis treated with nintedanib, which recovered after ...
Ryosuke Imai, Yutaka Tomishima
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Tartrate-resistant acid phosphatase 5 promotes pulmonary fibrosis by modulating β-catenin signaling

Nature Communications, 2022
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis is a fatal lung disease with limited treatment options. Here the authors show that tartrate-resistant acid phosphatase 5 (Acp5) promotes lung fibrosis by enhancing beta-catenin signaling and that inhibition of Acp5 can ...
Yinan Hu, Qi Wang, Jun Yu, Qing Zhou, Yanhan Deng, Juan Liu, Lei Zhang, Yongjian Xu, Weining Xiong, Yi Wang   +9 more
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SRC and TKS5 mediated podosome formation in fibroblasts promotes extracellular matrix invasion and pulmonary fibrosis

Nature Communications, 2023
The activation and accumulation of lung fibroblasts resulting in aberrant deposition of extracellular matrix components, is a pathogenic hallmark of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, a lethal and incurable disease.
Ilianna Barbayianni, Paraskevi Kanellopoulou, Dionysios Fanidis, Dimitris Nastos, Eleftheria-Dimitra Ntouskou, Apostolos Galaris, Vaggelis Harokopos, Pantelis Hatzis, Eliza Tsitoura, Robert Homer, Naftali Kaminski, Katerina M. Antoniou, Bruno Crestani, Argyrios Tzouvelekis, Vassilis Aidinis   +14 more
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Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2008
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a non-neoplastic pulmonary disease that is characterized by the formation of scar tissue within the lungs in the absence of any known provocation.
Noble Paul W, Meltzer Eric B
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Modified blood cell GAP model as a prognostic biomarker in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

ERJ Open Research
Background The Gender, Age and Physiology (GAP) model is a simple mortality prediction tool in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis that uses demographic and physiological variables available at initial evaluation.
Michael Kreuter, Joyce S. Lee, Argyrios Tzouvelekis, Justin M. Oldham, Philip L. Molyneaux, Derek Weycker, Mark Atwood, Katerina Samara, Klaus-Uwe Kirchgässler, Toby M. Maher   +9 more
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Familial interstitial pulmonary fibrosis in two different families in India: A case series

Lung India, 2017
Introduction: Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), a chronic progressive interstitial lung disease (ILD), Occasionally, IPF occurs in families. Familial interstitial lung disease has been reported worldwide, limited information is available on the ...
Dabhi Pradipkumar, Arunachal Gautham, Richa Gupta, Prince James, Balamugesh Thangakunam, Devasahayam Jesudas Christopher   +5 more
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Epidemiology of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Clinical Epidemiology, 2013
Brett Ley, Harold R Collard Department of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA Abstract: Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis is a chronic fibrotic lung disease of ...
Ley B, Collard HR
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