IGF1 ID’d as possible target to treat pulmonary hypertension, fibrosis
The gene coding for insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF1) may be involved in both pulmonary hypertension (PH) and pulmonary fibrosis (PF), offering a potential target for treating both diseases, a study suggests. That’s important because for many people with both PH and PF, a lung transplant may be…