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EDITORIAL
Pirfenidone for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: could it be a panacea?
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Department of Thoracic Medicine, Medical School, University of Crete
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Department of Pneumonology, Medical School, Democritus University of Thrace
Corresponding author
Demosthenes Bouros
Dept of Pneumonology, University Hospital of Alexandroupolis Alexandroupolis, Greece, 68100
Dept of Pneumonology, University Hospital of Alexandroupolis Alexandroupolis, Greece, 68100
Pneumon 2011;24(4):352–354
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