Importance of serial changes in biomarkers in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Importance of serial changes in biomarkers in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

The clinical significance of serial changes in serum biomarkers in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) remains to be established. This retrospective study was conducted to clarify the associations of serial changes in serum Krebs von den Lungen-6 (KL-6) and surfactant protein-D (SP-D)...

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Main Authors: Akihiko Sokai, Kiminobu Tanizawa, Tomohiro Handa, Kumiko Kanatani, Takeshi Kubo, Kohei Ikezoe, Yoshinari Nakatsuka, Shinsaku Tokuda, Toru Oga, Toyohiro Hirai, Sonoko Nagai, Kazuo Chin, Michiaki Mishima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Respiratory Society 2017-08-01
Series:ERJ Open Research
Online Access:http://openres.ersjournals.com/content/3/3/00019-2016.full

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