Herpesviruses: a cofactor in the pathogenesis of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis?

Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2005 Nov;289(5):L709-10. doi: 10.1152/ajplung.00235.2005.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Editorial
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Cytokines / metabolism
  • Herpesviridae / pathogenicity*
  • Herpesviridae Infections / etiology
  • Herpesvirus 4, Human / pathogenicity
  • Humans
  • Interferon-gamma / therapeutic use
  • Mice
  • Pulmonary Fibrosis / drug therapy
  • Pulmonary Fibrosis / etiology*
  • Pulmonary Fibrosis / virology
  • Recombinant Proteins
  • Rhadinovirus / pathogenicity

Substances

  • Cytokines
  • Recombinant Proteins
  • Interferon-gamma