Gene hunt for lung scarring disease opens to 2,000 volunteers
NCT ID NCT00258570
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study collects blood samples from 2,000 adults with pulmonary fibrosis to find genetic traits that may explain why they developed the disease and why scarring patterns differ. Participants must be 18 or older and have a confirmed diagnosis. The goal is to better understand the disease, not to test a new treatment.
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