Tag: Pulmonary Fibrosis
Global Biobanks Collaboration Identified Novel Gene Variants for a Rare Severe Lung Disease
The study, led by the University of Helsinki, identified seven previously novel genetic risk factors for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. Only one of these would have been identified if the study had utilized data from European biobanks only.
Global collaboration enabled...
The Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation’s PRECISIONS Study Awarded $22 Million Grant
The Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation (PFF) has launched
PRECISIONS, a study that aims to transform the diagnosis and treatment of idiopathic
pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), by moving it into the era of precision medicine. The
study is supported by a $22 million grant from...
The Open-Access Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation Patient Registry
The Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation (PFF) 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, headquartered in Chicago, was founded in 2000 by Albert Rose and Michael Rosenzweig, and is dedicated to identifying effective pulmonary fibrosis treatments and mobilizing people and resources to provide access to...
