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High complement protein C1q levels in pulmonary fibrosis and non-small cell lung cancer associated with poor prognosis

open access: yesBMC Cancer, 2022
Background Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is the most common type of interstitial pneumonia. Lung cancer, mainly non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), is a complication of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.
Wenxin Kou   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Differences in Response to Pulmonary Rehabilitation in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Background: The benefits of pulmonary rehabilitation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are well recognized. However, whether individuals with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) benefit is less clear.
Senjyu, H.   +17 more
core   +1 more source

Impact of renal function on survival in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis patients 65 years and older undergoing lung transplantation in the United StatesCentral MessagePerspective

open access: yesJTCVS Open
Objective: Changes in patient demographics, pharmacotherapies, and allocation systems have increased the number of patients receiving a lung transplant at an older age.
Koray N. Potel, MB, BCh, BAO   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Current and novel drug therapies for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Huzaifa I Adamali,1 Toby M Maher1–31Interstitial Lung Disease Unit, Royal Brompton Hospital, London, UK; 2National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College London, London, UK; 3Centre for Respiratory Research, University College London ...
Adamali HI   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Differential Item Functioning on the Patient Health Questionnaire 8 by Disease Subtype, Language, Sex, and Age Among People With Systemic Sclerosis: A Scleroderma Patient‐Centered Intervention Network Cohort Study

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Somatic items used in depression assessments can potentially overlap with symptoms related to physical illness, including systemic sclerosis (SSc). No studies have looked at whether somatic depression items may be influenced by diffuse versus limited SSc disease subtypes, which are associated with varying degrees of symptom presentation.
Sophie Hu   +110 more
wiley   +1 more source

Angiotensin II type 1 and 2 receptors and lymphatic vessels modulate lung remodeling and fibrosis in systemic sclerosis and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

open access: yesClinics, 2014
OBJECTIVE: To validate the importance of the angiotensin II receptor isotypes and the lymphatic vessels in systemic sclerosis and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.
Edwin Roger Parra   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diabetes Mellitus Contributes to Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: A Review From Clinical Appearance to Possible Pathogenesis

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2020
Diabetes mellitus is a systematic metabolic disease characterized by persistent hyperglycemia, which complications often involve multiple organs and systems including vessels, kidneys, retinas, and nervous system.
Dongguang Wang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Promoter variants in tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase-3 (TIMP-3) protect against susceptibility in pigeon breeders' disease.

open access: yes, 2004
BACKGROUND: Tissue inhibitors of metalloproteinases (TIMPs) play a major role in extracellular matrix turnover in the lung. However, in chronic lung disorders such as idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and pigeon breeders' disease (PBD), TIMPs may ...
Briggs, L   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Marked Long‐Term Improvement in Lung Function in Melanoma Differentiation–Associated Protein 5 Antibody–Positive Dermatomyositis Patients: Experience of a Single‐Center Longitudinal Cohort in North America

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The objective of this study was to describe the longitudinal disease course and pulmonary outcomes of North American patients with melanoma differentiation–associated protein 5 (MDA5) antibody–associated dermatomyositis (DM). Methods Thirty patients with MDA5 antibody–associated DM were identified in a single‐center longitudinal cohort of 352
Jenice X. Cheah   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical significance of the determination of surfactant proteins A and D in assessing the activity of lung sarcoidosis [PDF]

open access: yesТерапевтический архив, 2018
The results of a clinical study showing the importance of surfactant proteins A and D in assessing the activity and progression of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and chronic lung sarcoidosis are presented. Aim.
V D Beketov   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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