Sequential changes of serum KL-6 predict the progression of interstitial lung disease | Zendy

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Sequential changes of serum KL-6 predict the progression of interstitial lung disease

Author(s) -

Ying Jiang,

Qun Luo,

Qian Han,

Junting Huang,

Yonger Ou,

Miao Chen,

Yu Wen,

Silas Sethiel Mosha,

Kuimiao Deng,

Rongchang Chen

Publication year - 2018

Publication title -

journal of thoracic disease

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.682

H-Index - 60

eISSN - 2077-6624

pISSN - 2072-1439

DOI - 10.21037/jtd.2018.07.76

Subject(s) - medicine , interstitial lung disease , logistic regression , idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis , biomarker , gastroenterology , lung , disease , fibrosis , biochemistry , chemistry

Interstitial lung disease (ILD) is a slowly progressing fatal fibrotic lung disease with a widely variable clinical course and a poor prognosis. Clinicians and patients would benefit from a highly efficient and accurate predictor for ILD. The purpose of this study was to evaluate whether blood biomarkers can predict ILD progression.

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