The peripheral blood transcriptome identifies the presence and extent of disease in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.

The peripheral blood transcriptome identifies the presence and extent of disease in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.

Peripheral blood biomarkers are needed to identify and determine the extent of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). Current physiologic and radiographic prognostic indicators diagnose IPF too late in the course of disease. We hypothesize that peripheral blood biomarkers will identify disease in its...

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Main Authors: Ivana V Yang, Leah G Luna, Jennifer Cotter, Janet Talbert, Sonia M Leach, Raven Kidd, Julia Turner, Nathan Kummer, Dolly Kervitsky, Kevin K Brown, Kathy Boon, Marvin I Schwarz, David A Schwartz, Mark P Steele
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3382229?pdf=render

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