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| Section | References | Primary Focus |
|---|---|---|
| Clinical Guidelines | 1–5 | ATS/ERS/JRS diagnosis & management criteria |
| Pirfenidone | 6–11 | ASCEND/CAPACITY/SP3 trials; PK parameters |
| Nintedanib | 12–14 | INPULSIS/PBPFI-ILD/PK; triple kinase inhibition |
| TGF-β/ECM Mechanism | 15–24 | SMAD signaling, EMT, MMP/TIMP balance |
| Genetics & Epithelium | 25–29 | MUC5B, TERT, ER stress, telomere biology |
| Macrophage/Immunity | 30–32 | M1/M2 polarization, CCL-18, NLRP3 |
| Biomarkers | 33–38 | MMP-7, KL-6, Periostin, GAP index |
| Oxidative Stress | 39–42 | NOX4, GSH, mitophagy, autophagy |
| QSP Methods | 43–45 | PK/PD modeling methodology |
| Future Therapy | 46–50 | Combination, SSc-ILD, new drugs |
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