Myofibroblast and pro-fibrotic cytokines in fibrosis of IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD) patients from South Asia: preliminary data.

Josna JosephV PrabhuMeera ThomasReka KaruppusamiThomas Alex KodiatteRajiv MichaelManbha L RymbaiJohn Mathew

Published in: Clinical rheumatology (2024)

The findings of this study reinforce the role of myofibroblasts and profibrotic cytokines like IL-33 in fibrosis of Ig4-RD patients, pointing to their potential as earlier predictive markers of onset and extent of fibrosis.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
peritoneal dialysis
risk assessment
systemic sclerosis
idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
artificial intelligence