Air pollutants, genetic susceptibility and risk of incident idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.

Feipeng CuiYu SunJunqing XieDankang LiMingyang WuLulu SongYonghua HuYaohua Tian

Published in: The European respiratory journal (2022)

Long-term air pollutants exposures may elevate the risk of incident IPF. There are additive effects of air pollutants and genetic susceptibility on IPF risk.

Keyphrases

idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
interstitial lung disease
heavy metals
cardiovascular disease
genome wide
copy number
type diabetes
gene expression
systemic sclerosis