Researchers from Shanghai Jiao Tong University and affiliated organizations have published their findings from studies that aimed to investigate the pathogenesis of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) ...

A recent study from the Women’s Guild Lung Institute at Cedars-Sinai suggests that zinc could help reverse lung damage in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). The findings, published in ...

Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF) is a fibrotic lung disease characterized ... IL-11 stimulates lung fibroblast-to-myofibroblast differentiation and triggers cell invasion.

The characteristic IPF cough presents as persistent ... Nintedanib (Ofev) works by inhibiting multiple tyrosine kinases involved in fibroblast activation and proliferation, key cellular processes ...

"It's those same cells which are present and overactive in fibrotic diseases like IPF so you get these fibroblasts that for whatever reason think there's an injury and start making fibrotic tissue ...

Roughly one in five (21 percent) of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) deaths might be related to occupational exposures, according to research published in the March 6 issue of the U.S. Centers ...