The Role of the Lung’s Microbiome in the Pathogenesis and Progression of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

The Role of the Lung’s Microbiome in the Pathogenesis and Progression of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic, progressive, fibrosing interstitial lung disease that commonly affects older adults and is associated with the histopathological and/or radiological patterns of usual interstitial pneumonia (UIP). Despite significant advances in our understanding of...

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Main Authors: Paolo Spagnolo, Philip L. Molyneaux, Nicol Bernardinello, Elisabetta Cocconcelli, Davide Biondini, Federico Fracasso, Mariaenrica Tiné, Marina Saetta, Toby M. Maher, Elisabetta Balestro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-11-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
interstitial lung disease
microbiome
pathogenesis
acute exacerbation
infection
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/20/22/5618

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