Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a progressive and fatal interstitial lung disease. During
the past decade, novel pathogenic mechanisms of IPF have been elucidated that have …

Interstitial lung diseases (ILDs) that are known as diffuse parenchymal lung diseases
(DPLDs) lead to the damage of alveolar epithelium and lung parenchyma, culminating in …

Aging plays a significant role in the occurrence and development of idiopathic pulmonary
fibrosis (IPF). In this study, we aimed to identify and verify potential aging-associated genes …

Pulmonary fibrosis (PF) is a disease-refractive lung condition with an increased rate of
mortality. The potential factors causing PF include viral infections, radiation exposure, and …

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a progressive interstitial lung disease (ILD). Pulmonary
fibroblasts play an important role in the development of IPF. Emerging evidence indicates …

As the outbreak of COVID-19 caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
(SARS-CoV-2) first broke out in Hubei Province, China, at the end of 2019. It has brought …

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis is a fatal lung disorder in which the etiology and pathogenesis
are still unobvious. Effective treatments are urgently needed considering that lung …

Liver fibrosis is a progressive condition characterized by the build-up of fibrous tissue
resulting from long-term liver injury. Although there have been advancements in research …

The extracellular matrix (ECM) is a dynamic and organised extracellular network assembled
from proteins and carbohydrates exported from the cell. The ECM is critical for multicellular …

Interstitial lung disease (ILD) is a heterogeneous group of diseases characterized by lung
injury caused by lung fibroblast proliferation, interstitial inflammation, and fibrosis. Different …