Evaluation of oxidative stress biomarkers in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and therapeutic applications: a systematic review

Evaluation of oxidative stress biomarkers in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and therapeutic applications: a systematic review

Abstract Introduction Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), a fatal lung disease of unknown origin, is characterized by chronic and progressive fibrosing interstitial pneumonia which progressively impairs lung function. Oxidative stress is one of the main pathogenic pathways in IPF. The aim of this s...

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Main Authors: Alessandro G. Fois, Panagiotis Paliogiannis, Salvatore Sotgia, Arduino A. Mangoni, Elisabetta Zinellu, Pietro Pirina, Ciriaco Carru, Angelo Zinellu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-03-01
Series:Respiratory Research
Subjects:
Lung
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Oxidative stress
Oxidant
Antioxidant
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12931-018-0754-7

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