Epstein-Barr Virus and Human Herpesvirus 8 in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

• Main Authors: Amir Hossein Jafarian (Author), Nema Mohammadian Roshan (Author), Hossein Ayatollahi (Author), Abbas Ali Omidi (Author), Masoumeh Ghaznavi (Author), Masoumeh Gharib (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Iranian Society of Pathology, 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background & Objective:Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic and uniformly fatal interstitial lung disease with incompletely understood pathogenesis. Several studies have given the evidence for and against viral cofactors in the pathogenesis of Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. In this s...