Emma Strickland

Markers of microvascular instability predict severity and survival in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.

INTRODUCTION Most research on idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) has focused on the interplay among fibroblasts, the immune system and epithelial cells. There is growing evidence that microvascular dysfunction also plays a role in disease progression, but large human translational studies are lacking. In this research...