Quantitative proteomic characterization of lung tissue in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Tian, Yaqiong; Li, Hui; Gao, Yujuan; Liu, Chuanmei; Qiu, Ting; Wu, Hongyan; Cao, Mengshu; Zhang, Yingwei; Ding, Hui; Chen, Jingyu; Cai, Hourong

doi:10.1186/s12014-019-9226-4

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Quantitative proteomic characterization of lung tissue in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Published in Clinical Proteomics • Feb 6, 2019

Authors:

Yaqiong Tian

Hui Li

Yujuan Gao

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a progressive, eventually fatal disease. IPF is characterized by excessive accumulation of the extracellular matrix (ECM) in the alveolar parenchyma and progressive lung scarring. The pathogenesis of IPF and whether the ECM involved in the process r...

Subject

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Extracellular matrix

Biology

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