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What's in a name? That which we call IPF, by any other name would act the same.

The European respiratory journal - 1 May 2018

Wells Athol U, Brown Kevin K, Flaherty Kevin R, Kolb Martin, Thannickal Victor J

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Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) remains a truly idiopathic fibrotic disease, with a modest genetic predilection and candidate triggers but no overall explanation for the development of disease in non-familial cases. Agreement on terminology has contributed to major clinical and translational advances since the millennium. It is likely that the entity currently captured by the term "IPF" will be radically...

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PMID: 29773608
DOI: 10.1183/13993003.00692-2018

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