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Editorial
. 2021 Apr;26(4):292-293.
doi: 10.1111/resp.14004. Epub 2021 Jan 5.

Mapping air pollution and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Michael J Abramson  1 , E Haydn Walters  2   3
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Editorial

Mapping air pollution and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Michael J Abramson et al. Respirology. 2021 Apr.
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Keywords: air pollution; fine particulate matter; prevalence of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.

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  • Mapping IPF helps identify geographic regions at higher risk for disease development and potential triggers.
    Shull JG, Pay MT, Lara Compte C, Olid M, Bermudo G, Portillo K, Sellarés J, Balcells E, Vicens-Zygmunt V, Planas-Cerezales L, Badenes-Bonet D, Blavia R, Rivera-Ortega P, Moreno A, Sans J, Perich D, Barril S, Esteban L, Garcia-Bellmunt L, Esplugas J, Suarez-Cuartin G, Bordas-Martinez J, Castillo D, Jolis R, Salvador I, Eizaguirre Anton S, Villar A, Robles-Perez A, Cardona MJ, Barbeta E, Silveira MG, Guevara C, Dorca J, Rosell A, Luburich P, Llatjós R, Jorba O, Molina-Molina M. Shull JG, et al. Respirology. 2021 Apr;26(4):352-359. doi: 10.1111/resp.13973. Epub 2020 Nov 9. Respirology. 2021. PMID: 33167075

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