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Results 1 - 10 of 28 for pulmonary fibrosis causes
  1. Hermansky-Pudlak syndrome 
    ... breathing problems due to a lung disease called pulmonary fibrosis, which causes scar tissue to form in the lungs. The ... functioning of LROs in lung cells, leading to pulmonary fibrosis.Mutations in the HPS1 gene cause approximately 75 percent of the Hermansky-Pudlak syndrome ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/hermansky-pudlak-syndrome - Genetics
  2. Hereditary fibrosing poikiloderma with tendon contractures, myopathy, and pulmonary fibrosis 
    ... in which scar tissue forms in the lungs. Pulmonary fibrosis eventually causes difficulty breathing and can be life-threatening within ... B, Bezieau S, Mayosi BM. Mutations in FAM111B cause hereditary fibrosing poikiloderma ... myopathy, and pulmonary fibrosis. Am J Hum Genet. 2013 Dec 5;93( ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...tractures-myopathy-and-pulmonary-fibrosis - Genetics
  3. TERT gene 
    ... in people with the progressive lung disease idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. This condition causes scar tissue (fibrosis) to build up in the lungs, which makes the lungs unable to transport oxygen ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/tert - Genetics
  4. TERC gene 
    ... in people with the progressive lung disease idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. This condition causes scar tissue (fibrosis) to build up in the lungs, which makes the lungs unable to transport oxygen ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/terc - Genetics
  5. Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis 
    ... pulmonary fibrosis appear to run in families. The cause of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis is unknown. The fibrosis that builds up in ... history of the disorder in their family.Familial pulmonary fibrosis appears ... is sufficient to cause the disorder. However, some people who inherit the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/idiopathic-pulmonary-fibrosis - Genetics
  6. Dyskeratosis congenita 
    ... genitals.People with dyskeratosis congenita may also develop pulmonary fibrosis, a condition that causes scar tissue (fibrosis) to build up in the lungs, decreasing the transport of oxygen into the bloodstream. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/dyskeratosis-congenita - Genetics
  7. HPS1 gene 
    ... bleeding problems and a severe lung disease called pulmonary fibrosis. The HPS1 gene mutations that cause Hermansky-Pudlak syndrome type 1 impair the normal ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/hps1 - Genetics
  8. FAM111B gene 
    ... B, Bezieau S, Mayosi BM. Mutations in FAM111B cause hereditary fibrosing poikiloderma with tendon contracture, myopathy, and pulmonary fibrosis. Am J Hum Genet. 2013 Dec 5;93( ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/fam111b - Genetics
  9. DSP gene 
    ... Health Condition MedlinePlus Genetics provides information about Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis More About This Health Condition DSP gene mutations have also been found to cause a spectrum of signs and symptoms that overlap ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/dsp - Genetics
  10. MAPT gene 
    ... Health Condition MedlinePlus Genetics provides information about Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis More About This Health Condition Mutations in the MAPT gene have also been found to cause other brain disorders similar to FTDP-17 and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/mapt - Genetics
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