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ABSTRACT:
ORGANISM(S): Homo sapiens
SUBMITTER: Kusum Pandit
PROVIDER: E-GEOD-13316 | biostudies-arrayexpress |
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-arrayexpress
American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine 20100415 2
<h4>Rationale</h4>Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic, progressive, and usually lethal fibrotic lung disease characterized by profound changes in epithelial cell phenotype and fibroblast proliferation.<h4>Objectives</h4>To determine changes in expression and role of microRNAs in IPF.<h4>Methods</h4>RNA from 10 control and 10 IPF tissues was hybridized on Agilent microRNA microarrays and results were confirmed by quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction and in situ hybridizat ...[more]