The potential therapeutic effect of manipulating the extracellular matrix in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Background: Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF) is a physiologically devastating disease. The debilitating nature and high mortality rates make this one of the most lethal conditions, usually associated with median time to mortality of around 3 years. Increased deposition of extracellular matrix (EC...

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Main Author: Philp, Christopher J.
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2016
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/35802/