The overexpression of peroxiredoxin-4 affects the progression of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Abstract Background Acute exacerbation of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (AE-IPF) is life-threatening. Several serum biomarkers, such as Krebs von den Lungen-6 (KL-6) and surfactant protein D (SP-D), are clinically used for evaluating AE-IPF, but these biomarkers are not adequate for establishing an...

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Main Authors: Tetsuya Hanaka, Takashi Kido, Shingo Noguchi, Sohsuke Yamada, Hirotsugu Noguchi, Xin Guo, Aya Nawata, Ke-Yong Wang, Keishi Oda, Tsutomu Takaki, Hiroto Izumi, Hiroshi Ishimoto, Kazuhiro Yatera, Hiroshi Mukae
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-12-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-019-1032-2

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