Disorder "Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis"
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Disorder information
Disorder name:
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis 
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Synonyms:
IDIOPATHIC PULMONARY FIBROSIS, FAMILIAL, FIBROCYSTIC PULMONARY DYSPLASIA, cryptogenic fibrosing alveolitis 
Definition:
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a nonneoplastic pulmonary disease that is characterized by the formation of scar tissue within the lungs in the absence of any known cause. 
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Expressivity(3)  
Modifier effect:
Altered life span(1) ,Altered severity(1) ,Risk factor(1)  
Modifier gene Variant Effect type Modifier effect Evidence Effect PubMed ID
TLR3 TLR3:c.1234C>T(p.Leu412Phe) Expressivity  Risk factor  Gene activity study  TLR3 L412F was also associated with a significantly greater risk of mortality and an accelerated decline in FVC in patients with IPF.more more
MUC5B MUC5B:c.-3133G>T Expressivity  Altered life span  Pedigree analysis  rs35705950 was recently associated with improved survival in an idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) patientsmore more
FCGR1A FCGR1A:c.500A>G(p.Arg131His) Expressivity  Altered severity  P=0.03  The FcγRIIa R131H polymorphism affected the IPF severity and progression, supporting the involvement of immunological mechanisms in IPF pathogenesis.more more
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