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Cyclical Etiology Unknown Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Thought Related

Front Although its etiology is unknown, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis is thought to be related to ___. The hypothesis states that ___ from injured pneumocytes induces fibrosis.
Back cyclical lung injury (and cyclical healing); TGF-beta

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