
A gene expression profile that can predict outcomes for better treatment of lethal lung disease including idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis has now been identified by scientists. IPF causes progressive scarring of the lungs, leading to cough, shortness of breath, and potentially death. In most cases, the cause cannot be identified, and there is no cure other than a lung transplant. While some patients experience a progressive course that leads to death within one to ...

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