Risk factors associated with the development of interstitial lung abnormalities

Conclusions Around 10% of respiratory asymptomatic individuals enrolled in our lung ageing programme show ILAs. Increased serum concentrations of pro-inflammatory molecules and MMPs are associated with ILAs.

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Source: European Respiratory Journal - August 5, 2021 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Buendia-Roldan, I., Fernandez, R., Mejia, M., Juarez, F., Ramirez-Martinez, G., Montes, E., Pruneda, A. K. S., Martinez-Espinosa, K., Alarcon-Dionet, A., Herrera, I., Becerril, C., Chavez-Galan, L., Preciado, M., Pardo, A., Selman, M. Tags: Original Articles: Interstitial lung disease Source Type: research