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MICA-129Met/Val as a therapeutic compass in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: prognosis and antifibrotic benefit.
Frontiers in immunology - 1 Jan 2026
Mocci Stefano, Mereu Caterina, Littera Roberto, Deidda Silvia, Cannas Federica, Lorrai Michela, Zedda Elena, Murgia Michela, Sanna Celeste, Giuressi Erika, Lai Sara, Perra Andrea, Floris Matteo, Giglio Sabrina
Abstract excerpt
Background: Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a progressive interstitial lung disease characterized by aberrant wound healing, immune dysregulation, heterogeneous trajectories, and poor prognosis. Only two antifibrotic agents, nintedanib and pirfenidone, are currently approved to slow disease progression, yet inter-individual variability in treatment benefit remains largely unexplained. In IPF, impaired...
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