Progressive Liver Disease Articles & Analysis: This-Month
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Clinical Relevance: From Autoimmunity to Oncology In autoimmune diseases such as multiple sclerosis, rheumatoid arthritis, and inflammatory bowel disease, CCR1 signaling sustains leukocyte infiltration into tissues. Elevated CCR1 expression correlates with disease severity, suggesting it could serve as both biomarker and therapeutic target. ...
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a devasting lung disease characterized by progressive scarring of lung tissue. As fibrosis develops, patients experience worsening shortness of breath, reduced lung capacity and ultimately respiratory failure. Current therapies for IPF rely on oral administration of pirfenidone and nintedanib, two FDA-approved drugs that ...