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BST This Week #14: IPF Cases Linked to Asbestos Exposure
Wed, 09/10/2024 - 12:00pm
On this episode of Bioscience Technology This Week:
IPF Cases Linked to Asbestos Exposure
A proportion of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) cases may be linked with asbestos exposure, according to the results of a new study. If confirmed, the findings would mean that current treatment strategies need to be altered as people with a history of asbestos exposure are not currently able to access new treatments for IPF.
‘Dynamic Duo’ Takes Out the Cellular Trash
Scientists have identified how immune cells use two critical receptors to clear dead cells from the body, pointing the way to new autoimmune and cancer therapies.
