Anti-Myxovirus Resistance Protein-1 Immunoglobulin A Autoantibody in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis.

Toru AraiMasaki HiroseYoshimasa HamanoTomoko KagawaAkihiro MurakamiHiroshi KidaAtsushi KumanogohYoshikazu Inoue

Published in: Canadian respiratory journal (2022)

The serum anti-MX1 IgA autoantibody level is a significant prognostic factor in IPF. Further studies are needed to clarify the pathophysiological role of this autoantibody in IPF.

Keyphrases

idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
prognostic factors
interstitial lung disease
case control