The significance of periostin in the diagnosis of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and prediction of acute exacerbations
POSTN is a valuable serum biomarker for IPF and has the highest sensitivity and specificity among the four serum markers, with a diagnostic performance superior to that of KL-6, SP-A, and SP-D. DLCO%pred and KL-6 have high predictive value for AE-IPF.
Authors
- Xiaoxiao Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5582-9084)
- Huan Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0253-647X)
- Yun Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9685-7337)
- Shi Wu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2361-5740)
- Shuangyi Yin
- Zhen Ding (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-2672-2716)
Institutions
- ZheJiang Institute For Food and Drug Control (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Thoracic Disease
- Published
- 2025-03-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.21037/jtd-24-1882
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.52