Telomerase Mutations and the Pulmonary Fibrosis–Bone Marrow Failure Syndrome Complex
PMID 22830481
Disease Pulmonary fibrosis/ bone marrow failure syndrome
Telomerase Mutations and the Pulmonary Fibrosis–Bone Marrow Failure Syndrome Complex
PMID 22830481
Disease Pulmonary fibrosis/ bone marrow failure syndrome
The most common cause of death in patients with dyskeratosis congenita is bone marrow failure due to aplastic anemia. Pulmonary disease is present in 20% of patients and is the second most common cause of death.16–18
Linking DKC with Pulmonary disease
Telomerase and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
PMID 22079513
Disease Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Short telomeres are a risk factor for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
PMID 18753630
Disease pulmonary fibrosis