MOLECULAR PHENOTYPING OF IDIOPATHIC INTERSTITIAL PNEUMONIA IDENTIFIES TWO SUBTYPES OF IDIOPATHIC PULMONARY FIBROSIS

摘要

Nucleic acids, devices, and methods that aid in identifying novel sub-types of pulmonary disease are disclosed. In some embodiments, the pulmonary disease is Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF) and the subtypes are designated IPF subtype I and IPF subtype II.