Immune cells as biomarkers for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Friday, September 2, 2016 - 14:31 in Health & Medicine

Researchers have discovered that the number of myeloid-derived suppressor cells (MDSC) is increased in the blood of patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). The higher the number of MDSC, the more limited the lung function, they note.

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