Accelerated variant of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: clinical behavior and gene expression pattern.

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is characterized by the insidious onset of dyspnea or cough. However, a subset of patients has a short duration of symptoms with rapid progression to end-stage disease. In this study, we evaluated clinical and molecular features of "rapid" and "slow...

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Main Authors: Moisés Selman, Guillermo Carrillo, Andrea Estrada, Mayra Mejia, Carina Becerril, José Cisneros, Miguel Gaxiola, Rogelio Pérez-Padilla, Carmen Navarro, Thomas Richards, James Dauber, Talmadge E King, Annie Pardo, Naftali Kaminski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2007-05-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC1868965?pdf=render