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ReviewGenes and environment : the official journal of the Japanese Environmental Mutagen Society2026

Multi-omics insights into the mechanisms and prognosis of IPF.

Dong Chen, Qianwei Chen, Honghui Liu, Zhoutong Wang, Xinyu Liu, Juan Hu, Chao Lu

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Review in Genes and environment : the official journal of the Japanese Environmental Mutagen Society, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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7 authors.

Dong Chen *Joint Research Centre for Occupational Medicine and Health of IHM, Anhui University of Science and Technology, Huainan, China.
Qianwei Chen *Joint Research Centre for Occupational Medicine and Health of IHM, Anhui University of Science and Technology, Huainan, China.
Honghui LiuJoint Research Centre for Occupational Medicine and Health of IHM, Anhui University of Science and Technology, Huainan, China.
Zhoutong WangThe First Hospital of Anhui University of Science and Technology, Huai Nan, China.
Xinyu LiuThe First Hospital of Anhui University of Science and Technology, Huai Nan, China.
Juan HuJoint Research Centre for Occupational Medicine and Health of IHM, Anhui University of Science and Technology, Huainan, China. hujuan@lygey.com.ORCID http://orcid.org/0009-0004-6771-3301
Chao LuJoint Research Centre for Occupational Medicine and Health of IHM, Anhui University of Science and Technology, Huainan, China. chaolu@aust.edu.cn.ORCID http://orcid.org/0009-0004-0497-4221

Funding

Major Breakthrough Project (No. OMH-2023-03) of the Joint Research Center for Occupational Medicine and Health OMH-2023-03
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) represents another progressive and devastating interstitial lung disease found across populations, with a prominent male predominance accounting for approximately 70% of cases. Regional variation in IPF-related genetic polymorphisms, especially in the Americas, Europe, and Asia, points to a hereditary basis. Family history is the main risk factor. Rare mutations may alter outcomes through gene interactions. Environmental factors such as smoking can worsen genetic risk by epigenetic mechanisms like DNA methylation. Unlike studies that focus narrowly on specific genetic variants or processes, this study integrates the genetic variation map, multi-omics regulatory networks, and the effects of environmental exposures in IPF. This links clinical decision-making and gene discovery. This study examines mechanisms, therapies, and prognoses to clarify the impact of epigenetics and genetics on disease development. It also proposes using a multi-gene risk score (MGRS) to predict outcomes and design targeted treatments. The research advances the translation of basic knowledge into therapies. Theoretical and clinical support can aid doctors treating IPF.Clinical trial numberNot applicable.

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EpigeneticsGene-environment interactionGenetic susceptibilityIdiopathic pulmonary fibrosisIPFMulti-omicsPrecision medicine

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PMID42806397
PMCPMC13621748

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