The Role of DNA Damage and Repair in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

• Main Authors: Jiahui Zhu (Author), Lexin Liu (Author), Xiaodi Ma (Author), Xinyu Cao (Author), Yu Chen (Author), Xiangping Qu (Author), Ming Ji (Author), Huijun Liu (Author), Chi Liu (Author), Xiaoqun Qin (Author), Yang Xiang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The mortality rate of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) increases yearly due to ineffective treatment. Given that the lung is exposed to the external environment, it is likely that oxidative stress, especially the stimulation of DNA, would be of particular importance in pulmonary fibrosis. DNA dam...