Biomaterial Database

Dissecting the role of the small airways in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. 2020

Peter M George

Royal Brompton and Harefield NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK; National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College London, London, UK. Electronic address: p.george@rbht.nhs.uk.

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D006801	Humans	Members of the species Homo sapiens.	Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D012189	Retrospective Studies	Studies used to test etiologic hypotheses in which inferences about an exposure to putative causal factors are derived from data relating to characteristics of persons under study or to events or experiences in their past. The essential feature is that some of the persons under study have the disease or outcome of interest and their characteristics are compared with those of unaffected persons.	Retrospective Study,Studies, Retrospective,Study, Retrospective
D054990	Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis	A common interstitial lung disease of unknown etiology, usually occurring between 50-70 years of age. Clinically, it is characterized by an insidious onset of breathlessness with exertion and a nonproductive cough, leading to progressive DYSPNEA. Pathological features show scant interstitial inflammation, patchy collagen fibrosis, prominent fibroblast proliferation foci, and microscopic honeycomb change.	Cryptogenic Fibrosing Alveolitis,Familial Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis,Fibrocystic Pulmonary Dysplasia,Fibrosing Alveolitis, Cryptogenic,Idiopathic Fibrosing Alveolitis, Chronic Form,Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Familial,Interstitial Pneumonitis, Usual,Pulmonary Fibrosis, Idiopathic,Usual Interstitial Pneumonia,Cryptogenic Fibrosing Alveolitides,Dysplasia, Fibrocystic Pulmonary,Fibrocystic Pulmonary Dysplasias,Fibrosing Alveolitides, Cryptogenic,Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibroses,Interstitial Pneumonia, Usual,Pneumonitides, Usual Interstitial,Pneumonitis, Usual Interstitial,Pulmonary Dysplasia, Fibrocystic,Pulmonary Fibroses, Idiopathic,Usual Interstitial Pneumonias,Usual Interstitial Pneumonitides,Usual Interstitial Pneumonitis