Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
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Pentraxin-2 is a member of the pentraxin family of proteins, which includes C-reactive protein (CRP), pentraxin-2 and pentraxin-3.1–3 When initially discovered and characterized, pentraxin-2 was known as serum amyloid P (SAP) due to its isolation from amyloid deposits in humans; ...
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a serious chronic lung disease which results in symptoms such as shortness of breath and dry cough and is caused by fibrosis of the lungs. It was a pleasure to talk with Dr. Steven D. ...
The TETON program consists of two currently recruiting phase 3 randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled studies that are investigating the efficacy and safety of inhaled treprostinil in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (NCT04708782, NCT05255991). It was a pleasure to talk with Dr. Steven D. Nathan (...
The Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation (PFF) Registry is collecting data from patients with pulmonary fibrosis (PF) or interstitial lung disease (ILD), lung transplant recipients who have had PF or ILD as well as caregivers and family members of patients to help ...
The Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation (PFF) Registry is collecting data from patients with pulmonary fibrosis (PF) or interstitial lung disease (ILD), lung transplant recipients who have had PF or ILD as well as caregivers and family members of patients to help ...
touchRESPIRATORY were delighted to talk with Bill Schmidt, President and CEO of the Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation (PFF) around the goals of the Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness Month taking place over September, this year's theme “Here for Each Other” and the importance ...
Pirfenidone is an oral anti-inflammatory and anti-fibrotic drug that was approved for the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) in 2014. touchRESPIRATORY caught up with Prof. Jürgen Behr (Ludwig-Maximilians-University of Munich, Munich, Germany) to discuss the aims, design, and findings ...
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a rare, progressive lung disease, in which the lungs become scarred making breathing difficult and most patients with IPF progress to advanced disease. It was a pleasure to talk with Prof. Jürgen Behr (Ludwig-Maximilians-University ...
The TETON programme consisted of two replicate, 52-week, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 3 studies, investigating inhaled treprostinil in the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (NCT04708782, NCT05255991). touchRESPIRATORY were delighted to talk with Dr. Steven D. Nathan (Inova Fairfax Hospital, Annandale, VA, ...
The TETON programme consisted of two replicate, 52-week, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 3 studies, investigating inhaled treprostinil in the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (NCT04708782, NCT05255991). It was a pleasure to talk with Dr. Steven D. Nathan (Inova Fairfax Hospital, Annandale, ...
We were delighted to catch up with Professor Vincent Cottin (National Reference Centre for Rare Pulmonary Diseases, Lyon, France) to discuss the challenges associated with investigating rare diseases and the hot topics in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. Questions What are the ...
Professor Vincent Cottin (National Reference Centre for Rare Pulmonary Diseases, Lyon, France) spoke with touchRESPIRATORY around the Phase 2 PINTA study, investigating GLPG1205 for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. The abstract 'Results of a phase 2 study of GLPG1205 for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (PINTA).
We were delighted to talk with Dr Rebecca Bascom (Penn State Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, PA, US) around her study investigating the use of MN-001 in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. 'A Single-Center, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, ...
We were delighted to catch up with our Editorial Board member, Prof. Toby Maher (University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA) during the ERS Virtual Congress, to discuss the ISABELA study in IPF (NCT03711162) and the challenges the trial ...
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