Blood Decorin Levels May Serve as Prognostic Marker for IPF Patients After Acute Exacerbation, Study Finds
Reduced levels of decorin proteins in the blood may be linked to a lower risk of death among patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) who have experienced acute exacerbations, researchers suggest. Their findings were reported in the study, “Serum decorin is a potential prognostic biomarker in…