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High Complement Protein C1q Levels in Pulmonary Fibrosis and Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Associated With Poor Prognosis
2021-08-30
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<h4>Background: </h4> Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is the most common type of interstitial pneumonia. Lung cancer, mainly non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), is a complication of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. IPF is also an independent risk factor of lung cancer. Some studies have shown that the complement system can promote the progression of interstitial pulmonary fibrosis. In addition, C1q has also demo...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 2474a95a-a0ff-5eb7-bd11-23186230971a
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-701440/v1
