Epithelial cell dysfunction is postulated as an important component in the pathogenesis of interstitial lung disease (ILD) and could potentially be highly susceptible to air pollutant exposure (e.g., ...

The Program for Pulmonary Fibrosis and Interstitial Lung Disease's mission is to provide state of the art evaluation and treatment for patients with interstitial lung diseases (ILD). The University of ...

The term interstitial lung disease (ILD), also known as Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease (DPLD) comprises more than 200 separate disease entities that cause progressive scarring of lung tissue.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Children’s interstitial lung diseases were associated with high utilization of health care services in European ...

Imagine a world where breathing is a luxury and a cough marks the sound of an inner battle. Interstitial lung disease (ILD), a condition characterized by inflammation and fibrosis, is a major cause of ...

Interstitial lung diseases (ILDs) or diffuse parenchymal lung diseases are terms used to describe around 200 acute and chronic lung disorders (Raghu and Brown, 2004). They are a heterogeneous group of ...

New Delhi [India], April 30: Pulmonary fibrosis (PF) is a progressive interstitial lung disease (ILD) characterized by excessive fibrotic tissue deposition in the pulmonary parenchyma. The term ...

Background: Vitamin D is a steroid hormone with pleiotropic effects including immune system modulation, lung tissue remodeling, and bone health. Vitamin D deficiency has been implicated in the ...