U-M researchers discover therapeutic target that could help patients with pulmonary fibrosis
3,575 views · Published 24 August 2009 · 1:59 · Indexed 23 October 2026
Channel: Michigan Medicine · 2009 · Science & Technology
More than 40,000 people die each year from idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, a condition with no effective treatment. Now, researchers at the University of Michigan have discovered a therapeutic target in mice that could lead to treatment for patients.
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