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ReviewFrontiers in medicine2024

Regulation of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: a cross-talk between TGF-

Shuo Wang, Hanming Yu, Shi Liu, Yuqing Liu, Xiu Gu

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Review in Frontiers in medicine, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

11 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Shuo WangDepartment of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, The Fourth Affiliated Hospital of China Medical University, Shenyang, China.
Hanming YuDepartment of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, The Fourth Affiliated Hospital of China Medical University, Shenyang, China.
Shi LiuDepartment of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, The Fourth Affiliated Hospital of China Medical University, Shenyang, China.
Yuqing LiuDepartment of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, The Fourth Affiliated Hospital of China Medical University, Shenyang, China.
Xiu GuDepartment of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, The Fourth Affiliated Hospital of China Medical University, Shenyang, China.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Pulmonary fibrosis (PF) is a highly complex and challenging disease affecting the respiratory system. Patients with PF usually have an abbreviated survival period and a consequential high mortality rate after the diagnosis is confirmed, posing serious threats to human health. In clinical practice, PF is typically treated by antifibrotic agents, such as Pirfenidone and Nintedanib. However, these agents have been reported to correlate with substantial adverse effects, escalating costs, and insufficient efficacy. Moreover, it remains unclarified about the multifactorial pathology of PF. Therefore, there is an urgent demand for elucidating these underlying mechanisms and identifying safe, efficient, and targeted therapeutic strategies for PF treatment. The crucial role of the transforming growth factor-

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feedback loopMicroRNAspulmonary fibrosistargeted therapytransforming growth factor-β

Identifiers

PMID39386739
PMCPMC11461268

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