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(3) Diffuse interstitial fibrosis : development of fibrosis suggested by chest X-ray or computed tomography or documented by open lung biopsy.
Based on this evidence, we postulate that the more viscous mucus layer in the ileal crypts of individuals with cystic fibrosis limits access of luminal bile acids and micelles to the ileal crypt cells.
found significant decreases in active bile acid uptake when examining ileal brush border membrane vesicles [ 11 ] and proposed that altered viscosity of the ileal mucus was likely not a factor in ileal bile acid malabsorption associated with cystic fibrosis.
As with most chronic degenerative kidney diseases, the gradual decline of renal function at later stages of DNP is invariably associated with tubular epithelial degeneration (TED), also called tubular atrophy, and interstitial fibrosis (IF), hallmarks of degeneration to end-stage renal failure [3].
The presence of anti-Topo-I antibodies is associated with diffuse cutaneous involvement and pulmonary interstitial fibrosis [ 8] and is considered a predictive marker of diffuse SSc.