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IPF is a major indication for lung transplantation. Here we show that patients with short telomeres have impaired CMV immunity, viral control and increased risk of CMV-related morbidity, Telomere length may identify these high-risk patients.
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This page is a summary of: Impaired Cytomegalovirus Immunity in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Lung Transplant Recipients with Short Telomeres, American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, February 2019, American Thoracic Society,
DOI: 10.1164/rccm.201805-0825oc.
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