High Level of Chemokine CCL18 Is Associated With Pulmonary Function Deterioration, Lung Fibrosis Progression, and Reduced Survival in Systemic Sclerosis - Hoffmann-Vold, Anna-Maria; Tennøe, Anders Heiervang; Garen, Torhild; Midtvedt, Øyvind; Abraityte, Aurelija; Aaløkken, Trond Mogens; Lund, May Britt; Brunborg, Cathrine; Aukrust, Pål; Ueland, Thor; Molberg, Øyvind (Chest, 2016)
Keywords: Adult; Aged; Case-Control Studies; Chemokines, CC - immunology; Cohort Studies; Disease Progression; Female; Humans; Lung - physiopathology; Lung Diseases, Interstitial - etiology; Lung Diseases, Interstitial - immunology; Lung Diseases, Interstitial - mortality; Lung Diseases, Interstitial - physiopathology; Male; Middle Aged; Norway; Prognosis; Prospective Studies; Pulmonary Fibrosis - etiology; Pulmonary Fibrosis - immunology; Pulmonary Fibrosis - mortality; Pulmonary Fibrosis - physiopathology; Respiratory Function Tests; Scleroderma, Systemic - complications; Scleroderma, Systemic - immunology; Scleroderma, Systemic - mortality; Scleroderma, Systemic - physiopathology; Survival Rate; Vital Capacity; interstitial lung disease; scleroderma; cytokines