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Refined Murine Model of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
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Can monocytes predict prognosis of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis?
Michael Kreuter1, Toby M Maher2
1Center for interstitial and rare lung diseases, Thoraxklinik, University of Heidelberg and German Center for Lung Research (DZL), 69126 Heidelberg, Germany.
The Lancet. Respiratory Medicine
|April 3, 2019
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