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ArticleFibrogenesis & tissue repair2015

Tissue is an issue in the search for biomarkers in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.

Riitta Kaarteenaho, Elisa Lappi-Blanco

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Article in Fibrogenesis & tissue repair, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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5citing papers in PubMed
1.2field-weighted citation impact, top 19% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed, 11 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Riitta KaarteenahoRespiratory Research Unit, Medical Research Center Oulu, Oulu University Hospital, University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland ; Respiratory Research Unit, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland ; Unit of Medicine and Clinical Research, Pulmonary Division, University of Eastern Finland, Kuopio, Finland ; Center for Medicine and Clinical Research, Division of Respiratory Medicine, Kuopio University Hospital, Kuopio, Finland.
Elisa Lappi-BlancoDepartment of Pathology, Oulu University Hospital, Oulu, Finland ; Department of Pathology, University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland.
Oulu University Hospital · FI

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Biological markers, i.e., biomarkers, in lung tissue may make it possible to connect cell biological phenomena to the pathogenetic mechanisms in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). This review focuses on the lung tissue biomarkers, which have been compared with relevant clinical endpoints or with the most common differential diagnostic lung diseases. In addition, studies conducted on lung tissue samples and investigated by transcriptomic or proteomic methodologies have been included. Several studies have observed changes in alveolar epithelium and extracellular matrix supporting the current hypotheses of the pathogenesis of IPF. In many studies, however, alterations in inflammatory cells have been revealed, a phenomenon not currently incorporated into pathogenetic theories. Combining lung tissue material with other non-solid organs with clinically meaningful endpoints may prove to be the most beneficial approach in the search for non-invasive biomarkers.

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ImmunohistochemistryMicroarrayProteomicTranscriptomicUIPUsual interstitial pneumonia

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PMID25733981
PMCPMC4346107
OpenAlexW2167192462

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