Randomized trial of acetylcysteine in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.

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Published in N Engl J Med on May 18, 2014

Authors

Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Clinical Research Network, Fernando J Martinez, Joao A de Andrade, Kevin J Anstrom, Talmadge E King, Ganesh Raghu

Associated clinical trials:

Evaluating the Effectiveness of Prednisone, Azathioprine, and N-acetylcysteine in Patients With IPF (PANTHER-IPF) | NCT00650091

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