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Autophagy in pulmonary fibrosis: friend or foe?
25 Oct 2021
Abstract excerpt
Autophagy is an evolutionarily conserved process where long-lived and damaged or-ganelles are degraded. Autophagy has been widely associated with several ageing-process as well in diseases such as neurodegeneration, cancer and fibrosis, and is now being utilised as a target in these diseases. Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a progressive, interstitial lung disease with limited treatment options available....
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