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New $22M Study to Use Sequencing, Proteomics to Investigate Pulmonary Fibrosis

Nov 04, 2019
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NEW YORK — The Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation (PFF) announced today the start of a study, supported by $22 million in funding from the National Institutes of Health and philanthropic organization Three Lakes Partners, using genomics and other technologies to diagnose and treat idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF).

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