Antifibrotic therapy shows similar efficacy in familial and sporadic IPF, with no significant differences in survival or acute exacerbations. Because familial idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis is ...

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What’s more, he explained, several groups have examined existing databases (e.g. Optum, prior clinical trials in IPF, registries) and suggested that metformin therapy in people wiht diabetes with IPF ...