Chronic lung infections caused by a variety of bacteria are a serious complication in people with idiopathic pulmonary…
Articles by Steve Bryson, PhD
Stimulating the aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR), found across the immune system, via a naturally produced chemical…
A large-scale analysis of multiple genome-wide studies has identified three new gene variants — mutations in…
A decline in back muscle mass is linked to poor clinical outcomes in patients with idiopathic pulmonary…
A high number of bacteria in the lungs of people with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is linked to disease…
Blocking production of the enzyme JNK1 in cells lining the lungs’ airways protected mice from developing induced idiopathic pulmonary…
Low daily doses of Esbriet (pirfenidone), less than 1200 mg per day, are equally effective…
No significant differences in survival rates, extending out 10 years, were found in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) patients given…
Simultaneous inhibition of two signaling pathways mediated by TGF-beta1 and periostin can halt progression of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis…
Genetic screening that can identify variants of the mucin-causing MUC5B gene — the key risk factor that…