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Use of Type III procollagen measurement as predictor of lung fibroproliferation in ARDS: early measurement for earlier antifibroproliferative therapy?

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We wish to thank Jeffrey Arsham, an American medical translator, who has reread and reviewed our English-language text.

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  1. Service de Réanimation Médicale, CHU de Poitiers, 2 rue de la Milétrie, 86021, Poitiers, France

    Rémi Coudroy, Angéline Jamet & Arnaud W. Thille

  2. INSERM CIC 1402 (Equipe 5 ALIVE), Université de Poitiers, Poitiers, France

    Rémi Coudroy & Arnaud W. Thille

  3. Unidad de Cuidados Intensivos, Hospital Universitario Infanta Cristina, Parla, Madrid, Spain

    Oscar Peñuelas

  4. CIBER de Enfermedades Respiratorias, Madrid, Spain

    Oscar Peñuelas

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Coudroy, R., Jamet, A., Peñuelas, O. et al. Use of Type III procollagen measurement as predictor of lung fibroproliferation in ARDS: early measurement for earlier antifibroproliferative therapy?. Intensive Care Med 41, 1159–1160 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-015-3758-5

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