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We thank M. Kitaichi (National Hospital Organization, Kinki-chuo Chest Medical Center) and K.O. Leslie (Mayo Clinic) for helpful discussions. Mouse IgG2a antibody was a kind gift of G. Gabbiani (University of Geneva). This work was supported by grants from the Swiss National Foundation (to K.-H.K. and C.B.-A.) and the Swiss Pneumology Society and Société de Pneumologie de Langue Française (to S.C.).
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Pache, JC., Carnesecchi, S., Deffert, C. et al. NOX-4 is expressed in thickened pulmonary arteries in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. Nat Med 17, 31–32 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1038/nm0111-31
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