Serum surfactant proteins A and D as prognostic factors in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and their relationship to disease extent

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 162, Issue 3 I, 2000, Pages 1109-1114

  Takahashi, Hiroki ^a   Fujishima, Takuya ^a   Koba, Hiroyuki ^a   Murakami, Seiji ^a   Kurokawa, Keizo ^a   Shibuya, Yoshie ^a   Shiratori, Masanori ^a   Kuroki, Yoshio ^a   Abe, Shosaku ^a  

^a SAPPORO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

SURFACTANT PROTEIN A; SURFACTANT PROTEIN D;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; LUNG ALVEOLITIS; LUNG FIBROSIS; LUNG FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN DETERMINATION;

EID: 0033825445     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm.162.3.9910080     Document Type: Article

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