Friday, 19 April 2013

Study: Genetic Variation Contributes to Pulmonary Fibrosis Risk

Multiple genetic variations that should help with future efforts to treat pulmonary fibrosis was discovered by a newly published study. Pulmonary fibrosis is a condition where lung tissue becomes thickened, stiff and scarred. Currently in the United States, there are no drugs approved for use in cases of the condition's most common and severe form, which is known as idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) because the cause of the disease is not known. In those cases, ...

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