Serial Measurements of Circulating KL-6, SP-D, MMP-7, CA19-9, CA-125, CCL18, and Periostin in Patients with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Receiving Antifibrotic Therapy: An Exploratory Study

Serial Measurements of Circulating KL-6, SP-D, MMP-7, CA19-9, CA-125, CCL18, and Periostin in Patients with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Receiving Antifibrotic Therapy: An Exploratory Study

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a progressive and inevitably fatal disease with a heterogeneous clinical course. This study aimed to evaluate the usefulness of circulating biomarkers in routine IPF clinical practice. We conducted an exploratory study in a cohort of 28 IPF subjects qualified f...

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Main Authors: Sebastian Majewski, Karolina Szewczyk, Aleksandra Żal, Adam J. Białas, Joanna Miłkowska-Dymanowska, Wojciech J. Piotrowski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
IPF
biomarker
KL-6
SP-D
MMP-7
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/17/3864

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