university of leicester – Patient Worthy

Pexels / Pixabay

A Path Leads to an IPF Breakthrough: British Scientists Discover Lung Fibrosis Gene

Post author:Minden Cantrell
Post published:October 31, 2017
Post category:Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis IPF Rare Disease

Health scientists at the University of Leicester and University of Nottingham have heralded the discovery of a gene associated with lung fibrosis, such as idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), as "a…

We believe rare disease patients are people, not a diagnosis. Through education, awareness and some humor, we help patients, caregivers and support persons by providing relevant and often inspirational news and stories.

Our goals are to share stories, cultivate strong community, provide the latest medical findings, connect people and pioneer production of patient worthy information. Help us attain these goals by telling us a little bit about yourself!

Let’s Work Together!

Keep Up to Date

Learn More