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fibrosis the formation of an abnormal amount of fibrous tissue in an organ or part as the result of inflammation, irritation, or healing fibrosis [fī′brō·səs] (medicine) Growth of fibrous connective tissue in an organ or part in excess of that naturally present. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Tokyo, Japan, Dec 26, 2006 - (JCN) - Shionogi announced on December 22 that it has achieved the primary objectives of Phase III clinical trials for the idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis treatment S-7701, generic name pirfenidone, which the Company is developing in Japan under a license from U. It is much more common among patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis who present to the hospital (5 to 15% of cases). 1%) of the 13 with interstitial lung disease had HHV-8 antibodies, all of them affected by idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. |
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